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v. i.
To go out; to depart; to leave.
n.
A way of departure; passage out of a place; egress; way out.
n.
The act of going out or leaving, or the power to leave; departure.
v. t.
To close so as to hinder ingress or egress; as, to shut a door or a gate; to shut one's eyes or mouth.
v. t.
To shut up, as a town or fortress, by investing it with troops or vessels or war for the purpose of preventing ingress or egress, or the introduction of supplies. See note under Blockade, n.
n.
A place from which egress is prevented, as by a lock.
v. t.
The shutting up of a place by troops or ships, with the purpose of preventing ingress or egress, or the reception of supplies; as, the blockade of the ports of an enemy.
n.
One who goes out.
n.
The act of passing or flowing out; a moving out from any inclosed place; egress; as, the issue of water from a pipe, of blood from a wound, of air from a bellows, of people from a house.
n.
The passing off from the sun's disk of an inferior planet, in a transit.
a.
Free of access; not shut up; not closed; affording unobstructed ingress or egress; not impeding or preventing passage; not locked up or covered over; -- applied to passageways; as, an open door, window, road, etc.; also, to inclosed structures or objects; as, open houses, boxes, baskets, bottles, etc.; also, to means of communication or approach by water or land; as, an open harbor or roadstead.
n.
To obstruct entrance to or egress from.
n.
Hence, to shut in so as to prevent egress.
n.
The act of going; egress.
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