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The thief was seen by an eyewitness, absconding with the shop's takings. Two inmates from the open prison absconded whilst on day release. The homesick army recruit was arrested on a local train whilst absconding. These three examples show that absconding is usually the act of running away.

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Abscond means to run off and hide.

"He feared that his money manager might abscond to Brazil with his money."

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