abscondence

[ ab-skon-duh ns ]
/ æbˈskɒn dəns /

noun

hiding, especially to avoid legal proceedings.

Origin of abscondence

First recorded in 1875–80; abscond + -ence

Words nearby abscondence

abscission, abscission layer, abscission zone, abscond, abscondee, abscondence, abscopal, abscopal effect, abseil, absence, absence makes the heart grow fonder