Definition of 'decamp'

Verb

1. leave a camp; "The hikers decamped before dawn"
      Synonyms: break camp
2. 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"
      Synonyms: abscond bolt absquatulate run off go off make off
3. leave suddenly; "She persuaded him to decamp"; "skip town"
      Synonyms: skip vamoose

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