n
(US, military) Synonym of 4F (“military draftee rejected for being physically unfit”)
n
(military, aeronautics) An early termination of a mission, action, or procedure in relation to missiles or spacecraft; the craft making such a mission.
n
(rare) A person who absconds.
n
An instance in which someone absconds.
n
An act of absconding or escaping
n
The act of one who alights.
n
The act of alighting, or descending and settling.
n
One who carries anything away, or the vessel in which things are carried away.
v
(obsolete) To fly away; to escape.
n
(US, slang) The act of absconding while at liberty under bail bonds.
n
(Australia) The process of moving sets and equipment out of an event venue, such as a theatre or conference centre, after an event or performance.
n
(obsolete) A hostile incursion.
v
(military) To desert one's army, to flee from combat.
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(uncountable, military) The separation of a military unit from the main body for a particular purpose or special mission.
n
An unskilled worker brought in to replace a skilled one, for example during wartime.
n
The act of running away from home (for any reason).
n
embarkation; the act of setting out
adj
Obsolete form of escaped. [Having escaped, especially from prison or another place of confinement.]
n
Something that has escaped; an escapee.
n
A person who is skilled at escaping from confinement, for example from prisons.
n
The skill or practice of an escape artist
n
Someone who has become free through escaping imprisonment.
n
A place where one can go to escape.
n
An escape or means of escape.
n
The study or art of escaping from a constriction, such as a rope, handcuffs, etc.
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Alternative spelling of escapee [Someone who has become free through escaping imprisonment.]
n
A person who has been evacuated, especially a civilian evacuated from a dangerous place in time of war
n
Someone who evades capture, particularly military personnel in enemy or neutral territory.
n
A person who evades something.
n
The act of eluding or evading or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation; artful means of eluding.
adj
Directed towards avoidance or escape; evasive action.
n
Physical movement performed in order to avoid a collision with something (such as a vehicle or missile).
n
(obsolete, theater) A stage direction to leave the stage.
n
A stage direction for more than one actor to leave the stage.
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(chiefly military) Clipping of exfiltration (“the act of going out of a place”). [(military) The process of exiting an area (usually behind enemy lines or in enemy territory).]
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(military) The process of exiting an area (usually behind enemy lines or in enemy territory).
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An opening or passage through which one can go from inside a place (such as a building, a room, or a vehicle) to the outside; an egress.
n
A plan or strategy that would enable a project to be halted or completed in an effective manner
n
(usually military, politics or business) A well-defined plan for bringing involvement in a mission, activity, or commitment to an acceptable conclusion.
n
One who goes out or emigrates; a member of an exodus.
v
To depart from a place in a large group.
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(Britain, New Zealand, Australia, Canada) End; termination; expiration.
n
The act of one who flees.
n
(law, countable) A person who is considered likely to abscond.
adj
Issuing; coming out; coming forth, as from a covert.
v
(transitive) To rehost (online media) without legal authorization.
adj
Relating to flight (fleeing)
n
(Scotland) A fugitive; a runaway.
adj
(rare or obsolete) Fleeing.
n
(Scotland, law) The act of absconding from justice; outlawry.
n
A person who flees or escapes and travels secretly from place to place, and sometimes using disguises and aliases to conceal his/her identity, as to avoid law authorities in order to avoid an arrest or prosecution; or to avoid some other unwanted situation.
n
(US, law) A person who is convicted or accused of a crime and who flees from law enforcement and runs across state lines to evade arrest.
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The state of being a fugitive.
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The state of being a fugitive.
adv
In the manner of a fugue
n
A person on a furlough, or leave of absence.
n
The effecting of an escape.
n
(slang, dated) Escape from custody by running away.
adj
Of a weapon, bullet, etc.: capable of incapacitating a person quickly and reliably.
v
To go away from a place, especially when permanently changing one's residence.
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Alternative form of offcome [That which comes off or the act or process of coming off; emission.]
adv
In off-piste locations.
n
(by extension) An exit strategy.
n
(historical) The exodus of Russian men from rural to industrial areas to find work outside the agricultural season.
n
(chiefly India) A person who is ousted, especially one who is removed from his place of residence or land to make room for an infrastructure improvement or public works project.
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A means of exit, escape, reprieve, etc.
n
Alternative form of outprocess [To procedures and paperwork surrounding the termination of a military tour of duty]
adj
Leaving or departing; traveling away from; outward bound.
n
Synonym of breakout (“escape from prison”)
n
One who breaks out; an escapee from prison.
n
One who puts out, ousts, or expels.
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Outward movement or exiting.
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An outlet; a passage outward.
n
One who or that which goes out or departs.
n
The act of leaving or going out; exit, departure.
n
Obsolete spelling of outlet [A vent or similar passage to allow the escape of something.]
n
An employee who is outplaced.
n
A message abroad; a thing sent out.
v
(transitive) To voyage further or longer than.
n
(rare) A way out; an exit or outlet.
n
Another instance of exiting.
n
(US, military) A person so discharged.
n
(military) Departure from active duty, while not necessarily leaving the service entirely.
n
An act of venturing out to do a task, etc.
n
Alternative spelling of spin-off [An offshoot.]
n
A situation in which individuals are forced out of a position by others, e.g. minority shareholders being forced to sell their shares.
n
Alternative spelling of stand-down [(military) A time when soldiers are not on alert]
v
To descend in a family line.
v
(business, politics, transitive) To phase out.
n
(UK, education) An arrangement whereby part of an educational institution's income is set aside to fund operational costs.
v
(usually followed by upon) To invade, especially with regard to the rights or the exclusive authority of another; to encroach.
n
One who, or that which, uproots.
adv
obsolete typography of up [Away from the surface of the Earth or other planet; in opposite direction to the downward pull of gravity.]
n
A similar mass action of people leaving a place as a form of protest.
adj
(by extension, of any person or organisation) seeking to move its workplace to another location
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