absent
(adj) : being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present; not existing; lacking
", All’s Well That Ends Well, II-iii — Expecting absent friends."
(preposition) : without
"the gross value represents returns absent both taxation and interest on the investment’s cash component."
(v) : to go away from a place; to leave; to withhold from being present
"addison — If after due summons any member absents himself, he is to be fined."