1. third person singular present of absent; removes oneself from a place or situation

Examples

• She absents herself from meetings when the topic doesn’t concern her.
• The student frequently absents himself from class without permission.
• He absents his mind from worldly concerns during meditation.
• The manager absents herself from the office every Friday afternoon.
• When conflict arises, she typically absents herself from the discussion.
• The actor absents himself from social media during filming.