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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
debouch \debouch"\, v. i. imp. p. p. debouched; p. pr.
vb. n. debouching. f. d'eboucher; pref. d'e- l. dis-
or de + boucher to stop up, fr. bouche mouth, fr. l. bucca
the cheek. cf. disembogue.
to march out from a wood, defile, or other confined spot,
into open ground; to issue.
1913 webster
battalions debouching on the plain. --prescott.
1913 webster
2. geog. to issue; -- said of a stream passing from a gorge
out into an open valley or a plain.
webster 1913 suppl.
see also:
debouched debouching disembogue
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