egress

Roget category 295

2. Words relating to space
› 2.4. Motion
›› 2.4.4. Motion with reference to direction

#295. [Motion out of.] Egress

noun

egress, exit, issue — emersion, emergence — outbreak, outburst — eruption, proruption^† — emanation — egression — evacuation — exudation, transudation — extravasation [Med.], perspiration, sweating, leakage, percolation, distillation, oozing — gush etc. (water in motion) 348 — outpour, outpouring — effluence, effusion — effluxion^†, drain — dribbling etc. v. — defluxion^† — drainage — outcome, output — discharge etc. (excretion) 299.
export, expatriation — emigration, remigration^† — debouch, debouche — emunctory^† — exodus etc. (departure) 293 — emigrant.
outlet, vent, spout, tap, sluice, floodgate — pore — vomitory, outgate^†, sally port — way out — mouth, door etc. (opening) 260 — path etc. (way) 627 — conduit etc. 350 — airpipe etc. 351^†.

verb

emerge, emanate, issue — egress — go out of, come out of, move out of, pass out of, pour out of, flow out of — pass out of, evacuate.
exude, transude — leak, run through, out through — percolate, transcolate^† — egurgitate^† — strain, distill — perspire, sweat, drain, ooze — filter, filtrate — dribble, gush, spout, flow out — well, well out — pour, trickle, etc. (water in motion) 348 — effuse, extravasate [Med.], disembogue^†, discharge itself, debouch — come forth, break forth — burst out, burst through — find vent — escape etc. 671.

adjective

effused etc. v. — outgoing.

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