absent

²ab·sent

verb \ab-ˈsent, ˈab-ˌ\

Definition of ABSENT

transitive verb

: to keep (oneself) away

First Known Use of ABSENT

15th century

Rhymes with ABSENT

accent, Advent, anent, ascent, assent, augment, besprent, cement, comment, consent, content, convent, descent, detent, dissent, docent, event, extent, ferment, foment, fragment, frequent, hell-bent, indent, intent, invent, lament, loment, low-rent, mordent, outspent, percent, pigment, portent, present, prevent, pup tent, quitrent, rack-rent, relent, repent, resent, segment, Shymkent, Tashkent, torment, well-meant, wisent