disembogue
UK/ˌdɪs.ɪmˈbəʊɡ//ˌdɪs.ɪmˈboʊɡ/
disembogue verb: to come out into the open sea from a river etc.
Verb
disembogue (third-person singular simple present disembogues, present participle disemboguing, simple past and past participle disembogued)
- To come out into the open sea from a river etc.
- The ships disembogued from the harbour.
- No, no, but you call careening of an old morphewed lady to make her disembogue again – there's roughcast phrase to your plastic.1612-1613, John Webster, The Duchess of Malfi, act II, scene i, lines 36–38
- Synonyms:
- debouch
- To pour out, to debouch; to flow out through a narrow opening into a larger space.
- You yeoman phevvterer, conduct mee to / The Lady of the manſion, or my poniard / Shall diſemboge thy ſoule.c. 1621–1623 (date written), Philip Massinger, The Maid of Honour. […], London: […] I[ohn] B[eale] for Robert Allot, […], published 1632, →OCLC, Act II, scene ii, signatures D2, verso – D3, recto
- The river of Behut, near the pergunnah of Shoor, unites with the Chinaub, and then after running twenty-seven coss, they disembogue themselves into the river Sinde, near Ooch.1828, Walter Hamilton, “Mooltan”, in The East-India Gazetteer, 2nd edition, volume II, page 240
- Synonyms:
- debouch
disembogue meaning in Bengali
disembogue in Bengali
- নদী, জলধারার সমুদ্রে পতিত হওয়া
Synonyms of disembogue
Forms of disembogue
| third-person singular present | disembogues |
|---|---|
| present participle | disemboguing |
| past participle | disembogued |
| past | disembogued |
Origin of disembogue
From Spanish desembocar, from des- + embocar (“run into a creek or strait”), from boca (“mouth”).
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Questions about disembogue
- What does disembogue mean?
- Disembogue means to come out into the open sea from a river etc.
- What is disembogue in Bengali?
- Disembogue in Bengali is নদী, জলধারার সমুদ্রে পতিত হওয়া. See Disembogue meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is disembogue?
- Disembogue is a verb.
- How do you pronounce disembogue?
- Disembogue is pronounced /ˌdɪs.ɪmˈbəʊɡ/ (UK).
- What is the past tense of disembogue?
- The past tense of disembogue is disembogued.
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