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    decamp
    /ˌdiːˈkamp/

    verb

    • 1. leave a place suddenly or secretly: "now he has decamped to Hollywood" Similar abscondmake offrun offrun awayOpposite return
    • 2. break up or leave a military camp: "the armies of both chiefs had decamped" Similar strike one's tentsbreak campmove onOpposite encamp

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDECAMP | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Decamp means to leave suddenly and unexpectedly, usually without telling anyone. Learn how to use this informal verb in different contexts, see examples from the Hansard archive and find translations in other languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › decampDecamp Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Decamp means to break up a camp or to depart suddenly. Learn the origin, usage, and examples of this verb from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › decampdecamp verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Decamp means to leave a place suddenly, often secretly. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts with pictures, pronunciation and synonyms.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDECAMP | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Decamp means to leave suddenly and unexpectedly, usually without telling anyone. Learn how to use this informal verb in different contexts and see translations in other languages.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › decampDECAMP Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Decamp means to depart from a camp or a place, often quickly or secretly. Learn the origin, usage, and synonyms of decamp from Dictionary.com.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › decampDecamp - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When you decamp, you leave or depart very suddenly, or in secret. If your rent in Brooklyn keeps going up, you may decide to decamp to New Jersey. Use the verb decamp when people scram — especially when they relocate a household or a business to a new location.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › decampDecamp - definition of decamp by The Free Dictionary

    Decamp means to leave a camp or camping ground, or to depart secretly or suddenly. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of decamp in different languages.