English noun: exit | |||
1. | exit (artifact) an opening that permits escape or release | ||
Samples | He blocked the way out. The canyon had only one issue. | ||
Synonyms | issue, outlet, way out | ||
Broader (hypernym) | opening | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | outfall | ||
2. | exit (event) euphemistic expressions for death | ||
Samples | Thousands mourned his passing. | ||
Synonyms | departure, expiration, going, loss, passing, release | ||
Broader (hypernym) | death, decease, expiry | ||
Domain usage | euphemism | ||
3. | exit (act) the act of going out | ||
Broader (hypernym) | departure, going, going away, leaving | ||
English verb: exit | |||
1. | exit (motion) move out of or depart from | ||
Samples | Leave the room. The fugitive has left the country. | ||
Examples | The men exit the boat | ||
Synonyms | get out, go out, leave | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | move | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | depart, eject, fall out, file out, get off, get off, go, go away, hop out, log off, log out, pop out, step out, undock | ||
Verb group | go away, go forth, leave | ||
Antonyms | come in, enter, get in, go in, go into, move into, get into | ||
2. | exit (competition) lose the lead | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | play | ||
Domain category | card game, cards | ||
3. | exit (change) pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life | ||
Samples | She died from cancer. The children perished in the fire. The patient went peacefully. The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102. | ||
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 | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | change state, turn | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | abort, asphyxiate, buy it, drown, fall, famish, pip out, predecease, starve, stifle, succumb, suffocate, yield | ||
Verb group | break, break down, conk out, die, die, fail, give out, give way, go, go bad | ||
Antonyms | be born | ||