absconds

The word “absconds” has 2 syllables: ab-sconds

It's pronounced as /əbˈskɒndz/


What is synonym and antonym for absconds?

In the thesaurus, “absconds” has 43 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for absconds along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for absconds

  • avoids
  • breaks free
  • brings off
  • clears out
  • decamps
  • departs
  • disentangles
  • elopes
  • eludes
  • emancipates
  • enfranchises
  • escapes
  • evades
  • exits
  • extricates
  • flees
  • flies
  • frees
  • gets out
  • goes
  • lams
  • leaves
  • liberates
  • loosens
  • looses
  • loses
  • manumits
  • moves
  • pulls out
  • quits
  • redeems
  • releases
  • rescues
  • runs away
  • runs off
  • shuns
  • springs
  • takes off
  • unbinds
  • uncages
  • unchains
  • unfetters
  • walks out

Antonyms for absconds

Meanings of absconds

  • verb
    1. To flee, often secretly; to steal away, particularly to avoid arrest or prosecution.
    2. To withdraw from.
    3. To evade, to hide or flee from.
    4. To conceal; to take away.
    5. To hide, to be in hiding or concealment.

Example Sentences

  • The thief absconds with valuable jewels from the museum.
  • The suspect absconds from the police station while awaiting questioning.
  • He absconds with the company's confidential documents, leaving no trace behind.
  • The prisoner absconds from the prison during a prison break.
  • The cat burglar absconds with the homeowner's prized possessions in the dead of night.

On this page you'll find 53 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to absconds, such as: abides, avoids, breaks free, brings off, clears out, comes back, decamps.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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bails

bails out

  • abandons
  • absconds
  • adjourns
  • bails
  • beats it
  • books
  • brings off
  • buggers off
  • bugs off
  • bugs out
  • clears off
  • clears out
  • cuts out
  • decamps
  • delivers
  • departs
  • deserts
  • digs out
  • disentangles
  • emancipates
  • emigrates
  • escapes
  • evacuates
  • exits
  • extricates
  • flees
  • flies
  • forsakes
  • frees
  • gets
  • gets off
  • gets out
  • goes
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  • goes out
  • hits the road
  • liberates
  • lights out
  • manumits
  • mizzles
  • moves
  • parts
  • peels off
  • pulls out
  • pulls stakes
  • pulls up stakes
  • pushes off
  • pushes on
  • quits
  • recovers
  • releases
  • removes
  • rescues
  • retires
  • retreats
  • runs along
  • runs away
  • salvages
  • saves
  • scarpers
  • scats
  • scrams
  • sets out
  • skips
  • starts
  • steps out
  • strikes out
  • takes a hike
  • takes a powder
  • takes a walk
  • takes off
  • vacates
  • vamooses
  • walks out
  • withdraws

decamps

  • absconds
  • bolts
  • breaks
  • bugs out
  • clears out
  • elopes
  • escapes
  • flees
  • flies
  • gets out
  • lams
  • lights out
  • makes off
  • mizzles
  • retreats
  • runs
  • runs away
  • runs off
  • scarpers
  • scats
  • scrams
  • skedaddles
  • skirrs

lams

  • absconds
  • avoids
  • breakouts
  • breaks
  • breaks free
  • brings off
  • bunks
  • clears out
  • close calls
  • close shaves
  • decamps
  • deliverances
  • departs
  • disentangles
  • elopes
  • eludes
  • emancipates
  • enfranchises
  • escapes
  • evades
  • exits
  • extricates
  • flees
  • flies
  • flights
  • frees
  • getaways
  • gets out
  • goes
  • jailbreaks
  • leaves
  • liberates
  • liberations
  • loosens
  • looses
  • loses
  • manumits
  • moves
  • near misses
  • pulls out
  • quits
  • redeems
  • redemptions
  • releases
  • rescues
  • routs
  • runs away
  • runs off
  • salvations
  • shuns
  • slips
  • springs
  • takes off
  • unbinds
  • uncages
  • unchains
  • unfetters
  • walks out

makes off

  • absconds
  • bolts
  • breaks
  • bugs out
  • clears out
  • decamps
  • elopes
  • escapes
  • flees
  • flies
  • gets out
  • lams
  • lights out
  • mizzles
  • retreats
  • runs
  • runs away
  • runs off
  • scarpers
  • scats
  • scrams
  • skedaddles
  • skirrs

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