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abscond

 
 
/əbˈskɒnd/ verb [I] formal

Translation

to leave somewhere suddenly without permission because you want to escape, or because you have stolen something
izinsizce kaçmak, ayrılmak, sıvışmak
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(Definition of abscond verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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