Antonyms for debouching


Grammar : Verb
Spell : dih-boosh, -bouch
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈbuʃ, -ˈbaʊtʃ


Definition of debouching

  • As in march : verb walk with deliberation
Example sentences :
  • And the troops, for they must be troops, were debouching from the wood yonder.
  • Extract from : « Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 (of 2) » by Charles Lever
  • There must be no debouching into a death-trap for a wholesale massacre.
  • Extract from : « Winning the Wilderness » by Margaret Hill McCarter
  • The head of the column of rioters was debouching from the Rue de Bourgogne.
  • Extract from : « The Memoirs of Victor Hugo » by Victor Hugo
  • Debouching into the valley, we presently struck the river at Hardyville.
  • Extract from : « Across America » by James F. Rusling
  • Debouching sidewise she came into fuller view, but retired a few steps.
  • Extract from : « Gentle Julia » by Booth Tarkington
  • I inferred then that the advance guard of our corps was debouching.
  • Extract from : « In the Field (1914-1915) » by Marcel Dupont
  • Debouching into the parlor, with the stellar lights trailing, the king touched a button; presto!
  • Extract from : « Edith and John » by Franklin S. Farquhar
  • In the early morning of that day the Russians appeared in force, debouching from the mountain passes in front of the allied army.
  • Extract from : « Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) » by Charles Morris
  • The press gradually thickened, and before long it was dense and viscid, as if theater audiences were debouching at every corner.
  • Extract from : « What Will People Say? » by Rupert Hughes
  • Debouch′ment, the act of debouching; Debouchure′, the mouth of a river or strait.
  • Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) » by Various

Synonyms for debouching

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