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awol
If someone in the Armed Forces goes AWOL, they leave their post without the permission of a superior officer. AWOL is an abbreviation for 'absent without leave'. -
absence
Someone's absence from a place is the fact that they are not there. -
absent without leave
absent from duty without official permission but with no intention of deserting -
atavism
the recurrence in a plant or animal of certain primitive characteristics that were present in an ancestor but have not occurred in intermediate generations -
because
You use because when stating the reason for something. -
blue flu
a sickout, esp. by policemen