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abscond

verb

run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
A
Ends with
D
Contains
BSCON
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

əbˈskɒnd

Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along

    “The thief made off with our silver”

In context

Example Sentences

The thief made off with our silver
the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe

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