Antonyms for de camp

Grammar : Verb

Spell : dih-kamp

Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈkæmp

Definition of de camp

Origin : 1670s, from French décamper (17c.), earlier descamper, from des- (see dis-) + camper (see camp (n.)). Non-military use is from 1751. Related: Decamped; decamping.

As in abscond : verb run away, depart secretly
As in leave : verb depart, abandon physically
As in make off : verb flee, run away
As in quit : verb abandon, leave
As in retire : verb leave a place or responsibility
As in retreat : verb pull back, go away
As in run : verb move fast on foot
As in scram : verb leave quickly
As in skedaddle : verb flee
As in take off : verb leave; leave the ground
As in break camp : verb leave a camp
As in break : verb run away
As in strike camp : verb clean and leave a campsite
As in vamoose : verb leave quickly
As in absquatulate : verb escape
As in hightail : verb run
As in lam : verb escape
As in clear out : verb leave, often quickly
As in superannuate : verb retire
As in decamp : verb depart suddenly
As in depart : verb leave, retreat
As in desert : verb abandon, defect
As in disappear : verb vanish; cease
As in elope : verb run away to be married
As in escape : verb break away from
As in evacuate : verb clear an area; empty
As in flee : verb run away to escape
As in fly : verb escape, flee
As in get out : verb escape
As in go : verb advance, proceed physically
As in go off : verb leave
As in go out : verb leave

Example sentences :

The variation between De Camp and de Camp is as in the original.
Extract from : « Christmas Comes but Once A Year » by Luke Limner

Dere may be spies in de camp for all we knows, so we mus' git off like mice.
Extract from : « Blown to Bits » by Robert Michael Ballantyne

I stayed up dere in de camp for de longes' time a-waitin' on de sojers an' nussing de sick ones.
Extract from : « Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves » by Work Projects Administration

Dey cooked up whole trunks full o' good things t'eat an' driv' over to de camp groun's.
Extract from : « Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves » by Work Projects Administration

De tables jes' groaned and creeked and sighed wid victuals at dinner hour every day durin' de camp meetin'.
Extract from : « Slave Narratives Vol. XIV. South Carolina, Part 2 » by Works Projects Administration

At de camp meetings de wimmens pulled off de head rags, 'cept de mammies.
Extract from : « Slave Narratives Vol. XIV. South Carolina, Part 2 » by Works Projects Administration

At night in de camp when de Yankees would come spying around, de dogs would bark.
Extract from : « Slave Narratives Vol. XIV. South Carolina, Part 2 » by Works Projects Administration

Dey took him to de War with de white boys, to cook and min' de camp and he took pneumony and die.
Extract from : « Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. » by Work Projects Administration

Dey was some of de white soldiers camped dar, and dey was singing at de camp.
Extract from : « Slave Narratives, Oklahoma » by Various

Dat new docteur, he's come on de camp, he's mak' one leet' fight, he's beeld hospital an' get dose seeck mans all nice an' snug.
Extract from : « The Doctor » by Ralph Connor

Synonyms for de camp

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