absconding
Aussprache: [æbˈskɒndɪŋ]
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Kontext: „escaping“
(verb) to run away secretly to avoid being caught. When someone doesn't want to be found, they might abscond.
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The thief absconded with the stolen jewels and has not been seen since.
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The burglar didn't abscond this time; he was caught right away.
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Did the suspect abscond before the police could arrive?
Kontext: „avoiding responsibility“
(verb) to leave or hide away to avoid taking responsibility or facing consequences. This often happens when someone owes money or needs to answer for their actions.
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After realizing the debt was too much, he decided to abscond to a different country.
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She faced her responsibilities and did not abscond from her duties.
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Why did he choose to abscond instead of dealing with the situation?
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