| egress | | |
| n. (event) | 1. egress, emersion | (astronomy) the reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse. |
| ~ astronomy, uranology | the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole. |
| ~ reappearance | the event of something appearing again.; "the reappearance of Halley's comet" |
| ~ eclipse, occultation | one celestial body obscures another. |
| n. (event) | 2. egress, emergence, issue | the becoming visible.; "not a day's difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkins" |
| ~ beginning | the event consisting of the start of something.; "the beginning of the war" |
| ~ eruption | the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum. |
| ~ dissilience | the emergence of seeds as seed pods burst open when they are ripe. |
| n. (act) | 3. egress, egression, emergence | the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent. |
| ~ human action, human activity, act, deed | something that people do or cause to happen. |
| ~ surfacing | emerging to the surface and becoming apparent. |
| ~ emission, emanation | the act of emitting; causing to flow forth. |
| v. (change) | 4. come forth, come out, egress, emerge, go forth, issue | come out of.; "Water issued from the hole in the wall"; "The words seemed to come out by themselves" |
| ~ pop out | come out suddenly or forcefully.; "you stick a bill in the vending machine and the change pops out" |
| ~ radiate | issue or emerge in rays or waves.; "Heat radiated from the metal box" |
| ~ leak | enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure.; "Water leaked out of the can into the backpack"; "Gas leaked into the basement" |
| ~ escape | issue or leak, as from a small opening.; "Gas escaped into the bedroom" |
| ~ fall | come out; issue.; "silly phrases fell from her mouth" |
| ~ debouch | pass out or emerge; especially of rivers.; "The tributary debouched into the big river" |
| ~ fall out, come out | come off.; "His hair and teeth fell out" |
| exit | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. exit, issue, outlet, way out | an opening that permits escape or release.; "he blocked the way out"; "the canyon had only one issue" |
| ~ opening | a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made.; "they left a small opening for the cat at the bottom of the door" |
| ~ outfall | the outlet of a river or drain or other source of water. |
| n. (event) | 2. departure, exit, expiration, going, loss, passing, release | euphemistic expressions for death.; "thousands mourned his passing" |
| ~ euphemism | an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh. |
| ~ death, decease, expiry | the event of dying or departure from life.; "her death came as a terrible shock"; "upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren" |
| n. (act) | 3. exit | the act of going out. |
| ~ departure, going, going away, leaving | the act of departing. |
| v. (motion) | 4. exit, get out, go out, leave | move out of or depart from.; "leave the room"; "the fugitive has left the country" |
| ~ move | move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion.; "He moved his hand slightly to the right" |
| ~ depart, go away, go | move away from a place into another direction.; "Go away before I start to cry"; "The train departs at noon" |
| ~ pop out | exit briefly.; "He popped out for a quick coffee break" |
| ~ file out | march out, in a file. |
| ~ hop out, get off | get out of quickly.; "The officer hopped out when he spotted an illegally parked car" |
| ~ fall out | leave (a barracks) in order to take a place in a military formation, or leave a military formation.; "the soldiers fell out" |
| ~ go forth, leave, go away | go away from a place.; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight" |
| ~ get off | leave a vehicle, aircraft, etc.. |
| ~ step out | go outside a room or building for a short period of time. |
| ~ eject | leave an aircraft rapidly, using an ejection seat or capsule. |
| ~ undock | move out of a dock.; "We docked at noon" |
| ~ log off, log out | exit a computer.; "Please log off before you go home" |
| v. (competition) | 5. exit | lose the lead. |
| ~ card game, cards | a game played with playing cards. |
| ~ play | participate in games or sport.; "We played hockey all afternoon"; "play cards"; "Pele played for the Brazilian teams in many important matches" |
| v. (change) | 6. buy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, conk, croak, decease, die, drop dead, exit, expire, give-up the ghost, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, snuff it | pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life.; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102" |
| ~ abort | cease development, die, and be aborted.; "an aborting fetus" |
| ~ change state, turn | undergo a transformation or a change of position or action.; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election" |
| ~ asphyxiate, stifle, suffocate | be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen.; "The child suffocated under the pillow" |
| ~ buy it, pip out | be killed or die. |
| ~ drown | die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating.; "The child drowned in the lake" |
| ~ predecease | die before; die earlier than.; "She predeceased her husband" |
| ~ conk out, go bad, break down, die, fail, give out, give way, break, go | stop operating or functioning.; "The engine finally went"; "The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke"; "The engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight went after the accident" |
| ~ starve, famish | die of food deprivation.; "The political prisoners starved to death"; "Many famished in the countryside during the drought" |
| ~ die | suffer or face the pain of death.; "Martyrs may die every day for their faith" |
| ~ fall | die, as in battle or in a hunt.; "Many soldiers fell at Verdun"; "Several deer have fallen to the same gun"; "The shooting victim fell dead" |
| ~ succumb, yield | be fatally overwhelmed. |
| outlet | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. mercantile establishment, outlet, retail store, sales outlet | a place of business for retailing goods. |
| ~ country store, general store, trading post | a retail store serving a sparsely populated region; usually stocked with a wide variety of merchandise. |
| ~ department store, emporium | a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain. |
| ~ discount house, discount store, discounter, wholesale house | a sales outlet offering goods at a discounted price. |
| ~ market place, mart, marketplace, market | an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up. |
| ~ merchandise, product, ware | commodities offered for sale.; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products" |
| ~ business establishment, place of business | an establishment (a factory or an assembly plant or retail store or warehouse etc.) where business is conducted, goods are made or stored or processed or where services are rendered. |
| ~ shopping center, shopping centre, shopping mall, mall, plaza, center | mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace.; "a good plaza should have a movie house"; "they spent their weekends at the local malls" |
| ~ shop, store | a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services.; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod" |
| ~ strip mall | a mercantile establishment consisting of a row of various stores and business and restaurants along a road or busy street; usually opening on a parking lot. |
| n. (artifact) | 2. electric outlet, electric receptacle, electrical outlet, outlet, wall plug, wall socket | receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices. |
| ~ power point, point | a wall socket. |
| ~ receptacle | an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert. |
| n. (act) | 3. outlet, release, vent | activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion.; "she had no other outlet for her feelings"; "he gave vent to his anger" |
| ~ activity | any specific behavior.; "they avoided all recreational activity" |
| vent | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. blowhole, vent, vent-hole, venthole | a hole for the escape of gas or air. |
| ~ air duct, air passage, airway | a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines). |
| ~ hole | an opening deliberately made in or through something. |
| ~ smoke hole | a vent (as in a roof) for smoke to escape. |
| n. (animal) | 2. vent | external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate. |
| ~ orifice, porta, opening | an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity.; "the orifice into the aorta from the lower left chamber of the heart" |
| n. (object) | 3. vent, volcano | a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt. |
| ~ crack, scissure, cleft, crevice, fissure | a long narrow opening. |
| ~ eructation, extravasation, eruption | (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed). |
| ~ active | (of e.g. volcanos) erupting or liable to erupt.; "active volcanos" |
| n. (artifact) | 4. vent | a slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket). |
| ~ slit | a long narrow opening. |
| v. (communication) | 5. give vent, vent, ventilate | give expression or utterance to.; "She vented her anger"; "The graduates gave vent to cheers" |
| ~ evince, express, show | give expression to.; "She showed her disappointment" |
| v. (change) | 6. air, air out, vent, ventilate | expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen.; "air the old winter clothes"; "air out the smoke-filled rooms" |
| ~ freshen, refresh | make (to feel) fresh.; "The cool water refreshed us" |
| gula | | |
| n. (person) | 1. gula | the Babylonian goddess of healing and consort of Ninurta. |
| ~ babylon | the chief city of ancient Mesopotamia and capital of the ancient kingdom of Babylonia. |
| ~ semitic deity | a deity worshipped by the ancient Semites. |
| n. (act) | 2. gluttony, gula, overeating | eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins). |
| ~ deadly sin, mortal sin | an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace.; "theologians list seven mortal sins" |
| emanate | | |
| v. (change) | 1. emanate | proceed or issue forth, as from a source.; "Water emanates from this hole in the ground" |
| ~ flow out, effuse | flow or spill forth. |
| ~ come, come up | move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody.; "He came singing down the road"; "Come with me to the Casbah"; "come down here!"; "come out of the closet!"; "come into the room" |
| v. (body) | 2. emanate, exhale, give forth | give out (breath or an odor).; "The chimney exhales a thick smoke" |
| ~ emit, pass off, breathe | expel (gases or odors). |
| go out | | |
| v. (motion) | 1. go out | leave the house to go somewhere.; "We never went out when our children were small" |
| ~ go forth, leave, go away | go away from a place.; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight" |
| ~ date | go on a date with.; "Tonight she is dating a former high school sweetheart" |
| v. (motion) | 2. go out | take the field.; "The soldiers went out on missions" |
| ~ go forth, leave, go away | go away from a place.; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight" |
| v. (change) | 3. go out | become extinguished.; "The lights suddenly went out and we were in the dark" |
| ~ end, cease, terminate, finish, stop | have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical.; "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other"; "My property ends by the bushes"; "The symphony ends in a pianissimo" |
| v. (stative) | 4. go out | go out of fashion; become unfashionable. |
| ~ fashion | the latest and most admired style in clothes and cosmetics and behavior. |
| ~ change | undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature.; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" |
| v. (social) | 5. date, go out, go steady, see | date regularly; have a steady relationship with.; "Did you know that she is seeing an older man?"; "He is dating his former wife again!" |
| ~ date | go on a date with.; "Tonight she is dating a former high school sweetheart" |
| ~ affiliate, assort, consort, associate | keep company with; hang out with.; "He associates with strange people"; "She affiliates with her colleagues" |
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