abscond

abscond is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To hide, withdraw, or be concealed. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. intransitive verb. To hide, withdraw, or be concealed.
2. intransitive verb. To depart clandestinely; to steal off and secrete one's self; -- used especially of persons who withdraw to avoid a legal process; as, an absconding debtor.
3. transitive verb. To hide; to conceal.
4. verb. run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along

   "The thief made off with our silver"

   "the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe"

   Synonyms: absquatulate, bolt, decamp

Synonyms

absquatulate, bolt, decamp

Common word forms

absconds, absconded, absconder, absconding, abscondment

Words from these letters

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