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abscond

🇬🇧 UK/әb'skɒnd/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To flee or escape secretly, especially to avoid arrest or legal consequences

潜逃，逃匿（尤指为逃避法律追究）

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
abdown, away, reversal
+
scondroot
=abscond

Common Collocations

  • 1.abscond with携带...潜逃

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The suspect absconded with the stolen money.

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