DEBOUCH


Meaning of DEBOUCH in English

v.

Pronunciation: di- ' bau ̇ ch, - ' büsh, d ē -

Function: verb

Etymology: French déboucher, from dé- de- + bouche mouth, from Old French boche, from Latin bucca cheek

Date: 1745

transitive verb : to cause to emerge : DISCHARGE

intransitive verb

1 : to march out into open ground <troops debouch ing from the town>

2 : EMERGE , ISSUE <rivers debouch ing into the sea>

– de · bouch · ment \ -m ə nt \ noun

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