decamps

Meaning of decamps

verb, 3rd person present
  1. leave a place suddenly or secretly.
    now he has decamped to Hollywood
  2. break up or leave a military camp.
    the armies of both chiefs had decamped

late 17th century: from French décamper, from dé- (expressing removal) + camp ‘camp’.

Information about decamps

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of decamps is: decamp.
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Hyphenation of decamps

de-camps

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • decamps is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

decamps synonyms

Meaning leave hurriedly and secretly, typically to escape from custody or avoid arrest:

abscond

Meaning run away from a place or situation of danger:

flee

Meaning fasten (a door or window) with a bar that slides into a socket:

bolt

Meaning cease to be visible:

disappear

Meaning disappear suddenly and completely:

vanish

Meaning break free from confinement or control:

escape

Meaning go away from:

leave

Meaning leave, especially in order to start a journey:

depart

Meaning leave a place, especially suddenly:

split

Meaning leave or go away from a place quickly:

scram

Meaning depart quickly or hurriedly; run away:

skedaddle

Meaning depart hurriedly:

vamoose

Meaning move along lightly, stepping from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce:

skip

Meaning run away:

scarper

decamps antonyms

Meaning come or go back to a place or person:

return

Meaning settle in or establish a camp:

encamp

Anagrams of decamps

scamped

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