Abscond vs V - What's the difference?
abscond | v |
(intransitive, reflexive, archaic) To hide, to be in hiding or concealment.
* 1691-1735 , (John Ray), The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation [http://books.google.com/books?id=rRI5AAAAcAAJ&pg=PA300&dq=intitle:works+of+creation+inauthor:ray&hl=en&sa=X&ei=mpnNUZHMJ4Pu0gGZo4GICw&ved=0CDUQ6AEwAA#v=snippet&q=absconds&f=false]
(reflexive) To flee, often secretly; to steal away, particularly to avoid arrest or prosecution.
* 1848 , (Thomas Babington Macaulay), , Ch. 13
* 1911 , (Ambrose Bierce), (w, The Devil's Dictionary)
To withdraw from.
* 2006 , Richard Rojcewicz, The Gods And Technology: A Reading Of Heidegger , ISBN 0791482308.
* 2009 , Sonia Brill, Relationships Without Anger , ISBN 144902789X.
(obsolete) To conceal; to take away.
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(label) To evade, to hide or flee from.
* 2006 , Aldo E. Chircop, Olof Lindén, Places of Refuge for Ships , ISBN 900414952X.
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The twenty-second letter of the .
cardinal number five (5).
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Image:Latin V.png, Capital and lowercase versions of V , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter V.png, Uppercase and lowercase V in Fraktur
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As a verb abscond
is (intransitive|reflexive|archaic) to hide, to be in hiding or concealment.As a letter v is
the twenty-second letter of the.As a symbol v is
the volt in the international system of units.abscond
English
Verb
(en verb)- the Marmotto , live upon its own Fat.
- ... that very homesickness which, in regular armies, drives so many recruits to abscond at the risk of stripes and of death.
- Spring beckons! All things to the call respond;
The trees are leaving and cashiers abscond .
- Modern technology accompanies the absconding of the original attitude.
- You cannot abscond from the responsibility both you and your partner owe to this event, and that includes dealing with anger issues and any other emotional issues that come with it.
- The captain absconded his responsibility
- If the distress situation is solved succesfully, the anonymous shipowner will reap the commercial benefit, if the situation ends in disaster, the shipowner will hide behind an anonymous post box in a foreign country and will abscond responsibility.