Definition of absent

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Absent (v. t.) To withhold from being present.

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Muzzy :: Muzzy (a.) Absent-minded; dazed; muddled; stupid.
Missing :: Missing (v. i.) Absent from the place where it was expected to be found; lost; wanting; not present when called or looked for.
Absence :: Absence (n.) A state of being absent or withdrawn from a place or from companionship; -- opposed to presence.
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) Abstracted; absent in mind.
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..
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..
Absent :: Absent (v. t.) To withhold from being present.
Absent :: Absent (a.) Inattentive to what is passing; absent-minded; preoccupied; as, an absent air..
Wanting :: Wanting (a.) Absent; lacking; missing; also, deficient; destitute; needy; as, one of the twelve is wanting; I shall not be wanting in exertion..
Absented :: Absented (imp. & p. p.) of Absen.
Distrait :: Distrait (a.) Absent-minded; lost in thought; abstracted.
Defend :: Defend (v. t.) To repel danger or harm from; to protect; to secure against; attack; to maintain against force or argument; to uphold; to guard; as, to defend a town; to defend a cause; to defend character; to defend the absent; -- sometimes followed by from or against; as, to defend one's self from, or against, one's enemies..
Absentness :: Absentness (n.) The quality of being absent-minded.
Cut :: Cut (v. t.) To absent one's self from; as, to cut an appointment, a recitation. etc..
Absentation :: Absentation (n.) The act of absenting one's self.
Absently :: Absently (adv.) In an absent or abstracted manner.
Allow :: Allow (v. t.) To grant license to; to permit; to consent to; as, to allow a son to be absent..
Ratitae :: Ratitae (n. pl.) An order of birds in which the wings are small, rudimentary, or absent, and the breastbone is destitute of a keel. The ostrich, emu, moa, and apteryx are examples..
Miss :: Miss (v. i.) To be absent, deficient, or wanting..
Apostrophe :: Apostrophe (n.) A figure of speech by which the orator or writer suddenly breaks off from the previous method of his discourse, and addresses, in the second person, some person or thing, absent or present; as, Milton's apostrophe to Light at the beginning of the third book of Paradise Lost..
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