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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Absent \Ab*sent"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Absented; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Absenting.] [Cf. F. absenter.]
     1. To take or withdraw (one's self) to such a distance as to
        prevent intercourse; -- used with the reflexive pronoun.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              If after due summons any member absents himself, he
              is to be fined.                       --Addison.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To withhold from being present. [Obs.] ``Go; for thy stay,
        not free, absents thee more.'' --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Absent \Ab*sent"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Absented; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Absenting.] [Cf. F. absenter.]
     1. To take or withdraw (one's self) to such a distance as to
        prevent intercourse; -- used with the reflexive pronoun.
  
              If after due summons any member absents himself, he
              is to be fined.                       --Addison.
  
     2. To withhold from being present. [Obs.] ``Go; for thy stay,
        not free, absents thee more.'' --Milton.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  absenting
     vb.
     (present participle of en absent nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  absenting
     vb.
     (present participle of en absent nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  absenting
     vb.
     (present participle of en absent nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  absenting
     vb.
     (present participle of en absent nocat=1)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Absenting /absˈɛntɪŋ/
  1. الغياب
  2. عدم الحضور او الظّهور

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