verb

leave a place suddenly or secretly.

now he has decamped to Hollywood

abscond,make off,run off,run away,flee,bolt,take off,take flight,disappear,vanish,slip away,steal away,sneak away,beat a hasty retreat,escape,make a run for it,make one’s getaway,leave,depart,make oneself scarce,split,scram,skedaddle,vamoose,skip,cut and run,make tracks,push off,shove off,clear off,hightail it,hotfoot it,show a clean pair of heels,do a bunk,do a runner,do a moonlight flit,do a disappearing act,head for the hills,fly the coop,take French leave,go AWOL,scarper,take a powder,go on the lam,light out,bug out,peel out,cut out,hook it