Definition of absent

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Absent (a.) Being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present.

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Allow :: Allow (v. t.) To grant license to; to permit; to consent to; as, to allow a son to be absent..
Want :: Want (v. i.) To be absent; to be deficient or lacking; to fail; not to be sufficient; to fall or come short; to lack; -- often used impersonally with of; as, it wants ten minutes of four..
Absentation :: Absentation (n.) The act of absenting one's self.
Absentaneous :: Absentaneous (a.) Pertaining to absence.
Greeting :: Greeting (n.) Expression of kindness or joy; salutation at meeting; a compliment from one absent.
Absentee :: Absentee (n.) One who absents himself from his country, office, post, or duty; especially, a landholder who lives in another country or district than that where his estate is situated; as, an Irish absentee..
Absently :: Absently (adv.) In an absent or abstracted manner.
Furlough :: Furlough (a.) Leave of abserice; especially, leave given to an offcer or soldier to be absent from service for a certain time; also, the document granting leave of absence..
Absent :: Absent (a.) Inattentive to what is passing; absent-minded; preoccupied; as, an absent air..
Absent :: Absent (a.) Not existing; lacking; as, the part was rudimental or absent..
Present :: Present (a.) Being at hand, within reach or call, within certain contemplated limits; -- opposed to absent..
Elvish :: Elvish (a.) Pertaining to elves; implike; mischievous; weird; also, vacant; absent in demeanor. See Elfish..
Absent :: Absent (v. t.) To take or withdraw (one's self) to such a distance as to prevent intercourse; -- used with the reflexive pronoun.
Return :: Return (n.) The act of returning (intransitive), or coming back to the same place or condition; as, the return of one long absent; the return of health; the return of the seasons, or of an anniversary..
Muzzy :: Muzzy (a.) Absent-minded; dazed; muddled; stupid.
Backbite :: Backbite (v. i.) To censure or revile the absent.
Absentness :: Absentness (n.) The quality of being absent-minded.
Swordfish :: Swordfish (n.) A very large oceanic fish (Xiphias gladius), the only representative of the family Xiphiidae. It is highly valued as a food fish. The bones of the upper jaw are consolidated, and form a long, rigid, swordlike beak; the dorsal fin is high and without distinct spines; the ventral fins are absent. The adult is destitute of teeth. It becomes sixteen feet or more long..
Absenteeism :: Absenteeism (n.) The state or practice of an absentee; esp. the practice of absenting one's self from the country or district where one's estate is situated.
Dream :: Dream (n.) To have ideas or images in the mind while in the state of sleep; to experience sleeping visions; -- often with of; as, to dream of a battle, or of an absent friend..
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