intransitive verb. To depart in a hurry; abscond.

intransitive verb. To die.

To run away; abscond; make off.

intransitive verb. To take one's self off; to decamp.

verb. to abscond.

verb. run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along

"The series I write, The Accidental Adventures, is considered good for "reluctant readers," meaning the books are fast reads, heavy on humor, and when I use a big word like absquatulate, I define it right away, usually in relation to passing gas it means to leave in a hurry."

flee  fly  take flight  

levant  

abscond  abscond  beat a retreat  bolt  clear out  

absquatulated  absquatulating