Definition of Abscond
escape into hiding; to leave quickly and hide to avoid punishment
Examples of Abscond in a sentence
Since the boys could not pay for their meals, they decided to abscond before the waitress returned with their check. 🔊
Do you think he has plans to abscond with the stolen money? 🔊
The greedy accountant was caught at the airport before he could abscond with the company’s profits. 🔊
In order to avoid prosecution, Marilyn decided to abscond to Switzerland. 🔊
Because she was driving without a license, Elaine chose to abscond while the officer ran her car tag. 🔊
The robbers’ plan was to abscond with all of the millionaire’s valuable paintings and jewels. 🔊
After kidnapping the heiress, the kidnapper’s sole option was to abscond to another country before the authorities could find him. 🔊
Unable to pay their rent, the tenants decided to abscond in the middle of the night. 🔊
If the judge feels a suspect is likely to abscond, he will issue a high bond for that individual. 🔊
After being left out of his mother’s will, David decided to abscond with many family heirlooms. 🔊
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