English synonyms about - contact  

jump to corresponding sense entry

jump to corresponding sense entry

jump to corresponding sense entry

decamp

verb

1 decamp

Leave a camp:
— The hikers decamped before dawn.

synonym: break camp.

2 decamp

Run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along.

synonyms: abscond, absquatulate, bolt, go off, make off, run off.

Roget 293: depart; go away; take one's departure, set out; set off, march off, put off, start off, be off, move off, get off, whip off, pack off, go off, ... show more

Roget 623: abstain, refrain, spare, not attempt; not do etc. 681; maintain the even tenor of one's way.    eschew, keep from, let alone, have nothing to do with; keep aloof keep off, stand aloof, ... show more

Dutch: drossen, zich stilletjes uit de voeten maken, wegrennen, vertrekken, zijn biezen pakken, zich terugtrekken

3 decamp

Leave suddenly:
— She persuaded him to decamp.

synonyms: skip, vamoose.


Moby thesaurus: abscond, absquatulate, avoid, beat a retreat, begone, bolt, break, break camp, clear out, cut and run, depart, desert, dog it, elope, elude, escape, evade, exit, flee, fly ... show more.

Find more on decamp elsewhere: etymology - rhymes - Wikipedia.

debug info: 0.0556