0 someone who goes away from a place suddenly, especially in order to escape from it:
The boys are persistent absconders from school.
The police do not have the time to track down immigration absconders.
That is no wonder, since it enabled planters, policemen and magistrates to track down, arrest and sentence absconders.
If it is implemented, what are local authorities to do with girls remanded to their care who are violent, disturbed or absconders?
We have included safeguards, such as rights of audience for third parties at confiscation hearings and compensation where an absconder returns and is actually acquitted.
Some absconding from approved schools is inevitable and there are a few persistent absconders whose training presents great difficulty.
It was held that there really was a case to answer in the court for damage caused by borstal absconders.
