ABSCOND (Verb)

Meaning- leave hurriedly and secretly generally to escape from custody or avoid arrest.

Mnemonic trick- The word abscond contains word ‘cond’.’cond’ contains word ‘KAND’. ‘KAND’ karne ke baad to bhaagna hi padega. Therefore, abscond means to leave hurriedly and secretly generally to escape from custody or avoid arrest.

Synonym- ESCAPE, FLEE, RUN AWAY                        

Uses-

•          He absconded with the company funds.
•          The boy absconded from children’ s home.
•          Manager embezzled company’ s funds and absconded.
•          Several prisoners absconded from jail on the occasion of Diwali.