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Definition of “decamp”

decamp (dɪˈkæmp )

deˈcampment noun

= make off, fly, escape, desert, flee, bolt, run away, flit, abscond, hook it, sneak off, do a runner, scarper, steal away, do a bunk, fly the coop, skedaddle, hightail it, take a powder, take it on the lam, do a Skase

= strike camp, evacuate, vacate, move off, march off, break up camp

But once Muriel and Rhonda decamp to Sydney, the film turns aggressively melodramatic,' sniffed The Times's Geoff Brown.

The Australian (2004)

Professors had threatened that unless the system was reformed they would decamp to Princeton, Harvard's arch-rival.

Times, Sunday Times (2002)

The maverick broadcaster is in talks to decamp to a rival station after his contract expires this summer.

Times, Sunday Times (2002)

Their ocean-battered yacht rode at anchor and one day, on the merest whim, they would decamp and sail away.

Ballard, J. G. Rushing to Paradise

There are fewer reasons to decamp to Toronto than there used to be.

Globe and Mail (2003)

When Doran declined to surrender one had eventually to decamp.

Scotson, Linda Doran - Child of Courage

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NME (New Musical Express) (2003)

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