debouch

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Undirected, highways smash and crash through whole neighborhoods, debouch a torrent of autos into already traffic-choked streets.

From Time Magazine Archive

But who knew that for centuries it has been possible to travel inland by boat from Rotterdam, climb the Rhine, get into the Danube and debouch upon the Black Sea?

From Time Magazine Archive

On receiving the message from d'Auteuil of which I have spoken, Law had resolved to debouch by this gateway, and fall on Clive whilst he should be engaged with d'Auteuil.

From Rulers of India: Lord Clive by Malleson, George Bruce

They grow less interesting to my thinking where they debouch into quotations, some of them whole pages in length, from his favourite Roman writers.

From Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations by Powys, John Cowper

In front the hill sloped gently down to the Charles City and Richmond road, and other points by which the enemy must debouch to begin the attack.

From Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 by Morford, Henry