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v. - Pass out or emerge; March out into open ground.

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  • One tight crawlway wormed through the citadel walls to debouch near the Postern of Fate.
  • It consists in preparing for the brigade to go into action against an enemy who may debouch from Bettwiller.
  • If you ignore that exit and keep going straight, you will debouch onto Admiral Kalbfus Road opposite the Newport Grand Slots emporium.
  • And that is the firm belief of all of the NATO allies, that we need to continue to strike at his instruments of repression and intensify those, rather than to let up and...
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  • We may have to "debouch" (to emerge) from this neighborhood if we want to "debauch" (to seduce) anyone into helping with the campaign.
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