debouch
debouch (dih-BOWCH; -BOOSH) verb intransitive
- To march from a narrow or confined area into the open.
- To emerge; issue: “His companions still lay in the bed of the ravine, through which the smaller stream debouched” (James Fenimore Cooper).
Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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