| VERB | motion | decamp, break camp | leave a camp / camp / camp / camp |
|---|---|---|---|
| motion | decamp, abscond, bolt, absquatulate, run off, go off, make off | run away | |
| motion | decamp, skip, vamoose | leave suddenly |
| Sounds | dahkae'mp | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | amp / AMP ... vamp: 17 rhymes with aemp... | |
| Meaning | Leave a camp / camp / camp / camp. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "The hikers decamped before dawn" | |
| Synonym | break camp | |
| Broader | depart, take leave, quit | go away or leave |
| Spanish | levantar el campamento | |
| Nouns | decampment | breaking camp |
| Meaning | run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonyms | abscond, bolt, absquatulate, run off, go off, make off | |
| Narrower | levant | run off without paying a debt |
| Broader | flee, fly, take flight | run away quickly |
| Spanish | escapar, esfumarse, fugarse | |
| Catalan | fugir | |
| Nouns | decampment | the act of running away secretly (as to avoid arrest) |
| Meaning | Leave suddenly. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "She persuaded him to decamp" | |
| Synonyms | skip, vamoose | |
| Broader | leave, go forth, go away | go away from a place |
| Spanish | abrirse, esfumarse, largarse | |
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