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Synonyms of abscond

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Another word for abscond is flee. Other synonyms of abscond are run away, steal away, jump bail and conceal.

Synonyms and similar words for abscond

verbTo flee, often secretly; to steal away.

verbTo hide, conceal, or absent oneself clandestinely, with the intent to avoid legal process.

verbTo conceal; to take away.

  • concealTo hide something from view or from public knowledge, to try to keep something secret.

Meaning of abscond

  1. verb To flee, often secretly; to steal away.
  2. verb To hide, conceal, or absent oneself clandestinely, with the intent to avoid legal process.
  3. verb To abandon a hive.

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Questions about synonyms of abscond

What is another word for abscond?
Abscond has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as flee, run away, steal away, jump bail and conceal.
What does abscond mean?
Abscond means to flee, often secretly; to steal away.

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