decamp | ||
1. | [ verb ] run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along | |
Synonyms: | go_off run_off bolt absquatulate abscond | |
Related terms: | flee levant abscondment absconder | |
2. | [ verb ] leave a camp | |
Synonyms: | break_camp | |
Examples: | "The hikers decamped before dawn" |
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Related terms: | depart decampment | |
3. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 10784 | |
4. | [ verb ] leave suddenly (very informal usage) | |
Synonyms: | vamoose skip | |
Examples: | "She persuaded him to decamp" "skip town" |
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Related terms: | leave colloquialism | |
Similar spelling: |
Deschamp Deschamps Decambra decompose |