exiting

NOUN

egress

Synonyms

STRONG

departure doorway emanation emergence escape exit exodus issue opening outlet vent withdrawal

WEAK

setting-out way-out

Antonyms

STRONG

arrival closure coming entrance stay

NOUN

exodus

Synonyms

STRONGEST

departure evacuation flight migration withdrawal

STRONG

egress egression emigration exit journey retirement retreat

WEAK

going out offgoing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

stay

STRONG

arrival arriving coming entrance

NOUN

secession

Synonyms

STRONGEST

breakaway breakup separation

STRONG

defection dissension disunion division parting rift rupture schism split

WEAK

disaffiliation splinter group

Antonyms

STRONG

agreement closing closure juncture peace

NOUN

withdrawal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

departure disengagement exit exodus resignation retirement

STRONG

abandonment abdication abjuration alienation disavowal disclaimer egress egression extraction recall recantation relinquishment repudiation rescission retreat revocation revulsion secession

WEAK

marooning palinode

Antonyms

STRONGEST

arrival coming entrance

WEAK

remainder stay

Example Sentences

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Two fully loaded tankers were exiting the Persian Gulf, and four empty “very large crude carriers” were among those inbound, according to the report.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

Global shipping groups warned this week that plans to resume traffic through the strait were still not clear and it was not thought safe to start exiting the Gulf.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

HEAF: I run down the street and ask consumers exiting our stores why they left without buying something.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The problem he has as far as the caps milestone is concerned, is his captain Andy Robertson is above him and showing no signs of exiting the national side.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

I turned and looked out at the crowd before exiting the courtroom.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

exiting

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