egress (n.)

  1. (astronomy) the reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse

    [ Syn: emersion , emersion ]

  2. the becoming visible; not a days difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkins

    [ Syn: emergence , issue ]

  3. the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent

    [ Syn: egression , emergence ]

    egress (v.)

  1. come out of; Water issued from the hole in the wall; The words seemed to come out by themselves

    [ Syn: issue , emerge , come out , come forth , go forth ]

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