The act of running away secretly (as to avoid arrest)
1 The excuses a rather shamefaced Granby provided Temeraire for their decampment were threadbare indeed.
2 On the others the glasses and jugs stood empty or at best half-full, so sudden had the general decampment been.
3 There was nothing but conjecture to support the opinion that the decampment had anything to do with the disappearance of Soosie.
4 Not long after Marguerite's visit and Lee's decampment , Bouhe and another man arrived in a Chevy truck and moved her out.
5 In consequence of this decampment , the borrower had withdrawn himself; so that the lender was obliged to have recourse to his security.
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