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debouch

[dih-boosh, -bauch] / dɪˈbuʃ, -ˈbaʊtʃ /


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But who knew that for centuries it has been possible to travel inland by boat from Rotterdam, climb the Rhine, get into the Danube and debouch upon the Black Sea?

From Time Magazine Archive

Undirected, highways smash and crash through whole neighborhoods, debouch a torrent of autos into already traffic-choked streets.

From Time Magazine Archive

Averell was ordered to push forward up the Cedar Creek road and debouch at Woodstock in rear of the retreating foe.

From Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 by Joseph Warren Keifer

The French were, however, in a position to prevent them from leaving the wood, and every attempt made by the Germans to debouch met with failure.

From The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War by Allen L. (Allen Leon) Churchill

As he was crossing the Pont-Neuf, he saw a detachment of National Guards debouch from the Quai des Morfondus.

From The Gods are Athirst by Emilie Jackson




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