Disembogue

//ˌdɪs.ɪmˈboʊɡ// verb

verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To come out into the open sea from a river etc.

    "The ships disembogued from the harbour."

  2. 2
    To pour out, to debouch; to flow out through a narrow opening into a larger space.

    "You yeoman phevvterer, conduct mee to / The Lady of the manſion, or my poniard / Shall diſemboge thy ſoule."

Synonyms

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deboucharisebail outblow outbreak forthburst forth

Example

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"The ships disembogued from the harbour."

Etymology

From Spanish desembocar, from des- + embocar (“run into a creek or strait”), from boca (“mouth”).

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