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Outgoing

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Departing 84% connected

of Depart

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Departing 84% connected

of Depart

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Effluent 84% connected

Flowing out; as, effluent beams.

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Effluent 84% connected

Flowing out; as, effluent beams.

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Out 84% connected

In its original and strict sense, out means from the interior of something; beyond the limits or boundary of somethings; in a position or relation wh…

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Out 84% connected

In its original and strict sense, out means from the interior of something; beyond the limits or boundary of somethings; in a position or relation wh…

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Outbound 84% connected

Outward bound.

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Outbound 84% connected

Outward bound.

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Outward 84% connected

Alt. of Outwards

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Outward 84% connected

Alt. of Outwards

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Past 84% connected

Of or pertaining to a former time or state; neither present nor future; gone by; elapsed; ended; spent; as, past troubles; past offences.

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Past 84% connected

Of or pertaining to a former time or state; neither present nor future; gone by; elapsed; ended; spent; as, past troubles; past offences.

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Preceding 84% connected

of Precede

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Preceding 84% connected

of Precede

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Retiring 84% connected

of Retire

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Retiring 84% connected

of Retire

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Sociable 84% connected

A gathering of people for social purposes; an informal party or reception; as, a church sociable.

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Sociable 84% connected

A gathering of people for social purposes; an informal party or reception; as, a church sociable.

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Direction 66% connected

The act of directing, of aiming, regulating, guiding, or ordering; guidance; management; superintendence; administration; as, the direction o/ public…

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Direction 66% connected

The act of directing, of aiming, regulating, guiding, or ordering; guidance; management; superintendence; administration; as, the direction o/ public…

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See also 2

Past 66% connected

Of or pertaining to a former time or state; neither present nor future; gone by; elapsed; ended; spent; as, past troubles; past offences.

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Past 66% connected

Of or pertaining to a former time or state; neither present nor future; gone by; elapsed; ended; spent; as, past troubles; past offences.

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Synonym 1

Forthcoming 92% connected

Ready or about to appear; making appearance.

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