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absent
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adjective (a)

  • not being in a specified place(adj.all)
    Antonym:
    present
    source: wordnet30
  • Being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • nonexistent(adj.all)
    Example:
    The thumb is absent.
    Synonym:
    lacking, missing, wanting
    source: wordnet30
  • lost in thought; showing preoccupation(adj.all)
    Example:
    An absent stare.
    An absentminded professor.
    Synonym:
    absentminded, abstracted, scatty
    source: wordnet30

verb (v)

  • go away or leave(verb.change)
    Example:
    He absented himself.
    Synonym:
    depart, quit, remove, take leave
    source: wordnet30
  • To take or withdraw (one's self) to such a distance as to prevent intercourse; -- used with the reflexive pronoun.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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