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1. (v.i.) decamp
to pack up equipment and leave a camping ground.
2. decamp
to depart hastily and secretly.
Etymology: (1670–80; < F décamper=dé-dis -1+camper to encamp; see camp1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) decamp, break camp
leave a camp
"The hikers decamped before dawn"
2. (verb) abscond, bolt, absquatulate, decamp, run off, go off, make off
run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along
"The thief made off with our silver"; "the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe"
3. (verb) decamp, skip, vamoose
leave suddenly
"She persuaded him to decamp"; "skip town"
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1. (verb) decamp
to break up a camp; to move away from a camping ground, usually by night or secretly
2. (verb) decamp
hence, to depart suddenly; to run away; -- generally used disparagingly
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