debouch

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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

Most of these rivers have their sources in the Sierra Madre, and traversing the plains of the tierra calienté, debouch into the Gulf of Mexico.

From The Tiger Hunter by Reid, Mayne

They grow less interesting to my thinking where they debouch into quotations, some of them whole pages in length, from his favourite Roman writers.

From Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations by Powys, John Cowper

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 Keifer, Joseph Warren