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noun
The act of departing politely.
synonyms: farewell, leave, parting.
is a specific kind of: departure, going, going away, leaving.
is a broader term that covers: valediction.
derivation: leave | go away, go forth, leave | depart, part, set forth, set off, set out, start, start out, take off | exit, get out, go out, leave | part, separate, split.
Dutch: afscheid
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