exit : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: exit	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for exit
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
exit n an opening that permits escape or release; "he blocked the way out"; "the canyon had only one issue" Synonym(s): exit, issue, outlet, way out euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing" Synonym(s): passing, loss, departure, exit, expiration, going, release the act of going out v move out of or depart from; "leave the room"; "the fugitive has left the country" Synonym(s): exit, go out, get out, leave Antonym(s): come in, enter, get in, get into, go in, go into, move into lose the lead pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "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" Synonym(s): die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it Antonym(s): be born
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Exit \Ex"it\, n. [See 1st {Exit}.] 1. The departure of a player from the stage, when he has performed his part. They have their exits and their entrances. --Shak. 2. Any departure; the act of quitting the stage of action or of life; death; as, to make one's exit. Sighs for his exit, vulgarly called death. --Cowper. 3. A way of departure; passage out of a place; egress; way out. Forcing he water forth thought its ordinary exists. --Woodward.