verb to leave hurriedly and secretly, typically to avoid detection or arrest
In legal contexts, 'absconds' refers to the act of leaving or fleeing from a jurisdiction to avoid legal consequences.
In financial contexts, 'absconds' may refer to someone who disappears with funds or assets, committing fraud or embezzlement.
In employment contexts, 'absconds' could describe an employee who leaves their job without notice or permission.
In criminal contexts, 'absconds' is used to describe a person who leaves or runs away to avoid arrest or prosecution.
The protagonist absconds with the stolen treasure in the final chapter of the novel.
The patient's behavior of absconding from therapy sessions may indicate underlying issues that need to be addressed.
The defendant absconded before the trial, leading to a warrant for their arrest.
The suspect absconded from the crime scene before law enforcement arrived.
The embezzler absconded with millions of dollars from the company's accounts.