decamp

Definition of Decamp in English :

1. break camp, decamp

leave a camp

Example Sentences:
'The hikers decamped before dawn'

run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along

Example Sentences:
'The thief made off with our silver'
'the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe'

3. decamp, skip, vamoose

leave suddenly

Example Sentences:
'She persuaded him to decamp'
'skip town'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Decamp

verb (intransitive)

1.

to leave a camp; break camp

2.

to depart secretly or suddenly; abscond

verb intransitive

1.

to break or leave camp

2.

to go away suddenly and secretly; run away

intr.v. de·camped, de·camp·ing, de·camps

1. To depart secretly or suddenly.

2. To depart from a camp or camping ground.