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n. - The act of running away secretly (as to avoid arrest).

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  • Verb (used without object) : We decamped before the rain began. ,The band of thieves decamped in the night
  • Hence a rapid decampment to Grub Up for four fluffballs.
  • There was his family to worry about, and the next, dreaded decampment.
  • The cause of his inturning was the decampment of the Wahlig of el Aswad.
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