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absquatulate

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ab skwoch′ə lāt′)

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ab•squat•u•late (ab skwoch′ə lāt′),USA pronunciation v.i., -lat•ed, -lat•ing. [Slang.]

Slang Termsto flee;
abscond:The old prospector absquatulated with our picks and shovel.

pseudo-Latinism, from ab-, squat, and -ulate, paralleling Latin-derived words with initial abs- (e.g., abscond, abstention) and final -tulate (e.g., congratulate) 1820–30

ab•squat′u•lat′er, n.
ab•squat′u•la′tion, n.

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