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Exit   /ˈɛgzɪt/  /ˈɛksət/   Listen
Exit

noun
1.
An opening that permits escape or release.  Synonyms: issue, outlet, way out.  "The canyon had only one issue"
2.
Euphemistic expressions for death.  Synonyms: departure, expiration, going, loss, passing, release.
3.
The act of going out.
verb
1.
Move out of or depart from.  Synonyms: get out, go out, leave.  "The fugitive has left the country"
2.
Lose the lead.
3.
Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life.  Synonyms: buy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, conk, croak, decease, die, drop dead, expire, give-up the ghost, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, snuff it.  "The children perished in the fire" , "The patient went peacefully" , "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"



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"Exit" Quotes from Famous Books



... from the booth, went to the check-room, and hurriedly left the cafe. Waiting only long enough to satisfy herself that Cavendish was gone, Celeste La Rue herself emerged from the booth and paused for a moment beside its bamboo curtains. Then turning suddenly, she made her way, not toward the exit of the cafe, but to another small booth near the check-room, ...
— The Strange Case of Cavendish • Randall Parrish

... hid among the rocks within twenty yards of the cave's mouth, expecting every moment to see the fugitives issue from its dark recesses. But they did not reappear. All at once it occurred to the girl that there might possibly be an exit from the cavern at the other end of it, and that, while she was idly waiting there, her little mistress and her savage captor might be hastening down the ...
— Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader • R.M. Ballantyne

... popularity, I need only add that there was a song made upon my master's untimely death in the newspapers, which was in everybody's mouth, singing up and down through the country, even down to the mountains, only three days after his unhappy exit. He was also greatly bemoaned at the Curragh [See GLOSSARY 22], where his cattle were well known; and all who had taken up his bets were particularly inconsolable for his loss to society. His stud sold at the cant at the greatest price ever known in the county [See GLOSSARY 23]; his favourite ...
— Castle Rackrent • Maria Edgeworth

... anything more out of these folks, Fortune turned on her heel and wandered in another direction. She crossed the entrance to the great tent, and made for the exit at the opposite side of the field. In doing this she ran right up against a fair-haired, rather ...
— A Little Mother to the Others • L. T. Meade

... reached this crossway room which adjoins the little rotunda, where the side door of exit to the Palace is situated, the soldiers set ...
— The History of a Crime - The Testimony of an Eye-Witness • Victor Hugo


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