Verb abscond has 1 sense

1. abscond, bolt, absquatulate, decamp, run off, go off - run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along
   --₁ is one way to flee, fly, take flight
   

   Derived forms: noun abscondment1, noun absconder1

   Sample sentences:
   Somebody ----s
   Somebody ----s PP
   

Term: absconded

Description

Absconded is a verb that refers to the act of leaving hurriedly and secretly, often to escape from the law or avoid a certain situation.

Senses and Usages

1. Sense: Criminal Escape

In this sense, absconded is used to describe the act of a criminal fleeing or escaping from custody, usually to avoid legal consequences.

• He absconded from the prison, leaving the authorities bewildered.
• The notorious thief absconded after stealing the valuable artifact.
2. Sense: Secretly Leaving

In this sense, absconded is used to describe the act of secretly leaving or disappearing from a place, often with the intention of avoiding someone or something.

• The employee absconded from the office during lunch break, without informing anyone.
• Upon discovering her husband's affair, she absconded from their home in the middle of the night.

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