Vocabulary Spotlight
Abscond
Part of Speech: Verb
Definition: फरार होना (Faraar Hona) – To leave hurriedly and secretly, often to avoid capture or legal consequences.
Pronunciation
[ab-skond]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Escape – बचकर निकलना (Bachkar Nikalna)
Related Words
Run away – भाग निकलना (Bhaag Nikalna)
Word Origin
“Abscond” Latin ke “abscondere” se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “to hide away.” Yeh shabd ab aksar legal context mein use hota hai jab koi kisi se chhupne ki koshish karta hai.
– The word “Abscond” comes from Latin “abscondere,” meaning “to hide away.” It’s commonly used in legal contexts when someone tries to avoid capture.
Word Family
Verb: Abscond – फरार होना (Faraar Hona)
Noun: Absconder – फरार व्यक्ति (Faraar Vyakti)
Usage Examples
1. Chor abscond ho gaya paisa le kar.
– The thief absconded with the money.
2. Waha ke afsar abscond kar gaye jab ghapla saamne aaya.
– The officials absconded when the scam came to light.
Cultural Note
India mein, “abscond” shabd commonly legal situations mein suna jaata hai jab log kanoon ke daayre se bachne ke liye bhaag jate hain. Yeh term police reports aur news mein bhi aksar dekha ja sakta hai.
In Context
Aksar yeh shabd tab use hota hai jab koi vyakti ya officer kuch galat karke chhupne ya bhaagne ki koshish karta hai. News aur media mein “absconded” ka istamaal aksar dekhne ko milta hai.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Abscond” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Abscond” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?