Meaning of abscondee | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A person who has absconded.
2. A person who is abandoned by an absconder.
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Examples

“An investigator begins an intensive search⟳ for the abscondee.”

“A Plot in Private Life, a Collins novella, sets Mr Dark, a lawyer's clerk, on the train⟳ of an abscondee.”

“Hong Kong's leader, John Lee, put⟳ it more starkly. "The only way to end⟳ their destiny of being an abscondee who will be pursued for life is to surrender⟳," he said on Tuesday.”

“'[…] After Norm absconded, I found that a little disconcerting. As if the sonofabitch was still there, staring at me, checking up on me. Are you an absconder, Tom?' 'No, I think⟳ I'm technically an abscondee.' 'Ah, well, there we are. We have⟳ something in common. Here's to all abscondees.”

“The self-pity of the absconder against the bitter clarity of the left-behind, the abscondee.”

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