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What does absquatulate mean?

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Verb
  1. (intransitive, slang) To leave quickly or in a hurry; to take oneself off; to decamp; to depart, flee. [from 19th c.]
  2. (intransitive, slang) to abscond.
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Actually, absquatulate means to leave hurriedly, with the implication that one is being pursued.
I'm doing the accounts tonight and you can rely on me to absquatulate first thing in the morning.
I witness the robin absquatulate, first squirming under the open door like a rat might, then out the door hole into the night lit ice.
The Virginia authorities, having come to the conclusion that our Artist is a dangerous character, invite him to absquatulate!
In the 40's to absquatulate was in good usage, but it has since disappeared.
He was surrendered by his bail, who was security for his appearance at court fearing he was about to absquatulate.

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