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 ab·scond /æbˈskɑnd/ 動詞
 潛逃, 逃匿

 Ab·scond v. i. [imp. & p. p. Absconded; p. pr. & vb. n. Absconding.]
 1. To hide, withdraw, or be concealed.
    The marmot absconds all winter.   --Ray.
 2. 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.
    That very homesickness which, in regular armies, drives so many recruits to abscond.   --Macaulay.

 Ab·scond, v. t. To hide; to conceal. [Obs.]
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 abscond
      v : run away; usually includes taking something or somebody
          along [syn: bolt, absquatulate, decamp, run off,
          go off]