Absconding

C1 16+

Synonyms of absconding

Antonyms of absconding

Collocations of absconding

running away
Frequency: 75 %

The child was caught running away from home late at night.

fleeing the scene
Frequency: 70 %

The suspect was caught on camera fleeing the scene of the crime.

escaping punishment
Frequency: 60 %

The prisoner managed to tunnel out of the prison, escaping punishment.

vanishing without a trace
Frequency: 50 %

The missing person seemed to have vanished without a trace.

eluding capture
Frequency: 45 %

The fugitive has been eluding capture for months.

Idiomatic Expressions for absconding

  • Phrase: absconding from justice
    Meaning: to flee or run away to avoid facing legal consequences
    Usage: The criminal was found absconding from justice in a different country.