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Synonyms of the word 
DECAMP → ABSCOND - ABSQUATULATE - BOLT - DEPART - FLEE - FLY - LEAVE - QUIT - SKIP - VAMOOSEdecamp- v. (intransitive) To break up camp and move on.
- v. (intransitive) To disappear suddenly and secretly.
abscond- v. (intransitive, reflexive, archaic) To hide, to be in hiding or concealment.
- v. (intransitive, reflexive) To flee, often secretly; to steal away, particularly to avoid arrest or prosecution.
- v. (intransitive) To withdraw from.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To conceal; to take away.
- v. (transitive) To evade, to hide or flee from.
absquatulate- v. (intransitive, slang) To leave quickly or in a hurry; to take oneself off; to decamp; to depart, flee.
- v. (intransitive, slang) to abscond.
bolt- n. A (usually) metal fastener consisting of a cylindrical body that is threaded, with a larger head on one…
- n. A sliding pin or bar in a lock or latch mechanism.
- n. A bar of wood or metal dropped in horizontal hooks on a door and adjoining wall or between the two sides…
- n. A sliding mechanism to chamber and unchamber a cartridge in a firearm.
- n. A small personal-armour-piercing missile for short-range use, or (in common usage though deprecated by…
- n. A lightning spark, i.e., a lightning bolt.
- n. A sudden event, action or emotion.
- n. A large roll of fabric or similar material, as a bolt of cloth.
- n. (nautical) The standard linear measurement of canvas for use at sea: 39 yards.
- n. A sudden spring or start; a sudden leap aside.
- n. A sudden flight, as to escape creditors.
- n. (US, politics) A refusal to support a nomination made by the party with which one has been connected;…
- n. An iron to fasten the legs of a prisoner; a shackle; a fetter.
- v. To connect or assemble pieces using a bolt.
- v. To secure a door by locking or barring it.
- v. (intransitive) To flee, to depart, to accelerate suddenly.
- v. (transitive) To cause to start or spring forth; to dislodge (an animal being hunted).
- v. To strike or fall suddenly like a bolt.
- v. (intransitive) To escape.
- v. (intransitive, botany) Of a plant, to grow quickly; to go to seed.
- v. To swallow food without chewing it.
- v. To drink one's drink very quickly; to down a drink.
- v. (US, politics) To refuse to support a nomination made by a party or caucus with which one has been connected;…
- v. To utter precipitately; to blurt or throw out.
- adv. Suddenly; straight; unbendingly.
- v. To sift, especially through a cloth.
- v. To sift the bran and germ from wheat flour.
- v. To separate, assort, refine, or purify by other means.
- v. (law) To discuss or argue privately, and for practice, as cases at law.
- n. A sieve, especially a long fine sieve used in milling for bolting flour and meal; a bolter.
depart- v. (intransitive) To leave.
- v. (intransitive) To set out on a journey.
- v. (intransitive) To die.
- v. (intransitive) To deviate (from).
- v. (transitive, now rare) To go away from; to leave.
- v. (obsolete, transitive) To divide up; to distribute, share.
- v. (obsolete, transitive) To separate, part.
- n. (obsolete) division; separation, as of compound substances.
- n. (obsolete) A going away; departure.
flee- v. (intransitive) To run away; to escape.
- v. (transitive) To escape from.
- v. (intransitive) To disappear quickly; to vanish.
fly- n. (rural, Scotland, Northern England) A wing.
- n. (zoology) Any insect of the order Diptera; characterized by having two wings (except for some wingless…
- n. (non-technical) Especially, any of the insects of the family Muscidae, such as the common housefly (other…
- n. Any similar, but unrelated insect such as dragonfly or butterfly.
- n. (fishing) A lightweight fishing lure resembling an insect.
- n. (weightlifting) A chest exercise performed by moving extended arms from the sides to in front of the chest…
- n. (obsolete) A witch's familiar.
- n. (obsolete) A parasite.
- n. (swimming) The butterfly stroke (plural is normally flys).
- v. (intransitive) To travel through the air, another gas, or a vacuum, without being in contact with a grounded…
- v. (transitive, intransitive, archaic, poetic) To flee, to escape (from).
- v. (transitive, ergative) To cause to fly (travel or float in the air): to transport via air or the like.
- v. (intransitive, colloquial, of a proposal, project or idea) To be accepted, come about or work out.
- v. (intransitive) To travel very fast.
- v. To move suddenly, or with violence; to do an act suddenly or swiftly.
- v. To hunt with a hawk.
- v. (transitive) To display a flag on a flagpole.
- n. (obsolete) The action of flying; flight.
- n. An act of flying.
- n. (baseball) A fly ball.
- n. (now historical) A type of small, fast carriage (sometimes pluralised flys).
- n. A piece of canvas that covers the opening at the front of a tent.
- n. A strip of material hiding the zipper, buttons etc. at the front of a pair of trousers, pants, underpants,…
- n. The free edge of a flag.
- n. The horizontal length of a flag.
- n. Butterfly, a form of swimming.
- n. (weightlifting) An exercise that involves wide opening and closing of the arms perpendicular to the shoulders.
- n. The part of a vane pointing the direction from which the wind blows.
- n. (nautical) That part of a compass on which the points are marked; the compass card.
- n. Two or more vanes set on a revolving axis, to act as a fanner, or to equalize or impede the motion of…
- n. A heavy wheel, or cross arms with weights at the ends on a revolving axis, to regulate or equalize the…
- n. In a knitting machine, the piece hinged to the needle, which holds the engaged loop in position while…
- n. The pair of arms revolving around the bobbin, in a spinning wheel or spinning frame, to twist the yarn.
- n. (weaving) A shuttle driven through the shed by a blow or jerk.
- n. (printing, historical) The person who took the printed sheets from the press.
- n. (printing, historical) A vibrating frame with fingers, attached to a power printing press for doing the…
- n. One of the upper screens of a stage in a theatre.
- n. (cotton manufacture) waste cotton.
- v. (intransitive, baseball) To hit a fly ball; to hit a fly ball that is caught for an out. Compare ground…
- adj. (slang, dated) Quick-witted, alert, mentally sharp.
- adj. (slang) Well dressed, smart in appearance.
- adj. (slang) Beautiful; displaying physical beauty.
leave- v. (heading, transitive) To have a consequence or remnant.
- v. (heading) To depart; to separate from.
- v. (heading) To transfer something.
- v. (intransitive, obsolete) To remain (behind); to stay.
- v. (transitive, archaic) To stop, desist from; to "leave off" (+ noun / gerund).
- n. (cricket) The action of the batsman not attempting to play at the ball.
- n. (billiards) The arrangement of balls in play that remains after a shot is made (which determines whether…
- n. Permission to be absent; time away from one's work.
- n. (dated or law) Permission.
- n. (dated) Farewell, departure.
- v. (transitive) To give leave to; allow; permit; let; grant.
- v. (intransitive, rare) To produce leaves or foliage.
- v. (obsolete) To raise; to levy.
quit- v. (transitive, archaic) To pay (a debt, fine etc.).
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To repay (someone) for (something).
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To repay, pay back (a good deed, injury etc.).
- v. (reflexive, archaic) To conduct or acquit (oneself); to behave (in a specified way).
- v. (transitive, archaic) To carry through; to go through to the end.
- v. (transitive) To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to…
- v. (transitive) To release from obligation, accusation, penalty, etc.; to absolve; to acquit.
- v. (transitive) To abandon, renounce (a thing).
- v. (transitive) To leave (a place).
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To resign from (a job, office, position, etc.).
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To stop, give up (an activity) (usually + gerund or verbal noun).
- v. (transitive, computing) To close (an application).
- n. Any of numerous species of small passerine birds native to tropical America.
skip- v. (intransitive) To move by hopping on alternate feet.
- v. (intransitive) To leap about lightly.
- v. (intransitive) To skim, ricochet or bounce over a surface.
- v. (transitive) To throw (something), making it skim, ricochet, or bounce over a surface.
- v. (transitive) To disregard, miss or omit part of a continuation (some item or stage).
- v. To place an item in a skip.
- v. (transitive, informal) Not to attend (some event, especially a class or a meeting).
- v. (transitive, informal) To leave.
- v. To leap lightly over.
- v. To jump rope.
- n. A leaping, jumping or skipping movement.
- n. The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part.
- n. (music) A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once.
- n. A person who attempts to disappear so as not to be found.
- n. (radio) skywave propagation.
- n. (Australia, New Zealand, Britain) A large open-topped rubbish bin, designed to be lifted onto the back…
- n. (mining) A transportation container in a mine, usually for ore or mullock.
- n. (Britain, Scotland, dialect) A skep, or basket.
- n. A wheeled basket used in cotton factories.
- n. (sugar manufacture) A charge of syrup in the pans.
- n. A beehive.
- n. Short for skipper, the master or captain of a ship, or other person in authority.
- n. (curling) The player who calls the shots and traditionally throws the last two rocks.
- n. (Australia, slang) An Australian of Anglo-Celtic descent.
vamoose- v. (transitive, intransitive, slang) To run away, to flee.
- v. (intransitive, slang) To hurry.
- v. (intransitive, informal) To be expelled.
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