Synonyms for absquatulate

Most common

bolt · flee · decamp · abscond

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To leave quickly or in a hurry; to depart, flee.

Related words

Other spellings

absquatulize

Forms

Past participle

absquatulated
e.g. absquatulated → decamped, absconded, bolted, fled…

Example sentences

• bolt It came to the president like a bolt of lightning.
• flee Learn that of foreigners, but don't flee your own.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

bolt¹, flee¹

5 letters

leave¹

6 letters

depart², decamp²

7 letters

abscond², vamoose

9 letters

skedaddle

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (depart² = 2 syllables).