decamp

Speech parts

1. decamp - Verb

2. Decamp - Proper noun

Meaning

To break up a camp; to move away from a camping ground, usually by night or secretly.

Hence, to depart suddenly; to run away; -- generally used disparagingly.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

abscond absquatulate bolt skip run off go off make off vamoose break camp levant lam scud lope run fly
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Antonyms

appear approach remain stay arrive anchor
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Hypernyms

fly leave flee quit depart take flight

Hyponyms

levant

Phrases with the word

decamp from

Derivatives

decamped decamping

Anagrams

camped

Examples

The thief made off with our silver Source: Internet

the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe Source: Internet

The hikers decamped before dawn Source: Internet

She persuaded him to decamp Source: Internet

skip town Source: Internet

According to the lawmaker, his decision to decamp from PDP was fueled by the developmental strides and leadership styles of Gov. Abdullahi Sule and Speaker Balarabe Abdullahi. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

decamillionaire decamine decamired decamp from decampee decamper