Dictionary Entry
decamp
decamp is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as intransitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To break up a camp; to move away from a camping ground, usually by night or secretly. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1intransitive verb
To break up a camp; to move away from a camping ground, usually by night or secretly.
- 2intransitive verb
Hence, to depart suddenly; to run away; -- generally used disparagingly.
- 3verb
leave suddenly
"She persuaded him to decamp"
"skip town"
- 4verb
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"
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- 5verb
leave a camp
"The hikers decamped before dawn"
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