Abscond
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abscond
1.
To secretly seek to evade legal proceedings or the jurisdiction of a court, usually by leaving the country.
Usage: The defendant absconded by leaving the country in order to avoid service of the Mareva injunction.
Related Words: jurisdiction; injunction; court order; mareva injunction; freezing order.
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