1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Miss.

2. (v. i.) Absent from the place where it was expected to be found; lost; wanting; not present when called or looked for.

absconded absent arrested away bankrupt in bare of bereft of callow defective deficient deleted denuded of departed deprived of destitute of devoid devoid of disappeared embryonic empty of existless extinct failing for want of forlorn of gone gone away hypoplastic immature in arrear in arrears in default in default of in short supply in want of inadequate incomplete infant lacking lost lost to sight lost to view minus needing negative no longer present no more nonattendant nonexistent not found not present null omitted out of out of pocket out of sight part partial past and gone patchy scant scant of scanty scrappy short short of shy shy of sketchy subtracted taken away unblessed with underdeveloped undeveloped unexisting unpossessed of vacuous vanished void void of wanting without being