Abscond and Move

Abscond

Abscond verb - To get free from a dangerous or confining situation.

Usage example: the burglar was trying to abscond with the jewels when he tumbled down the stairs

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Move and abscond are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Move" instead a verb "Abscond".

Nearby Word: absconding

Move verb - To leave a place often for another.

Usage example: the police officer told the loiterers to move along

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Abscond and move are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abscond" instead a verb "Move".

Nearby Words: moving, moved, movement, mover, movable

abscond money

move money

He won't even kill Dobbs after the latter has expressed his intentions to kill him and abscond with the gold (which move he regrets later).

Source: Literature / The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

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