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Definitions

exit

[eg-zit, ek-sit] / ˈɛg zɪt, ˈɛk sɪt /
NOUN
way out of a place
Synonyms
STRONGEST
door gate opening
STRONG
avenue egress hole outlet vent
WEAK
fire escape passage out
Antonyms
STRONG
closure entrance
WEAK
arrival arriving coming entering
NOUN
leaving
Synonyms
STRONGEST
demise departure evacuation exodus farewell retirement retreat withdrawal
STRONG
adieu death egress egression expiration expiry going goodbye leave-taking stampede
WEAK
offgoing
Antonyms
STRONGEST
arrival coming entrance stay
STRONG
birth hello
WEAK
arriving entering
VERB
leave a place
Synonyms
STRONGEST
blow depart get off go out quit retire withdraw
STRONG
get git go issue move retreat split
WEAK
bid farewell do vanishing act flake off get away go away move out say goodbye take a hike take one's leave
Antonyms
STRONGEST
arrive come continue enter remain stay
STRONG
discourage dissuade stop surrender
WEAK
come in go in

Example Sentences

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Some of the cuts are a result of Saks’s moves to exit businesses and streamline operations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The numbers involved are extraordinary and prompted the PGA Tour to find funding to stem an exit flow of talent that was attracted to the breakaway tour and threatened the future of the golfing establishment.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

‘I plan to exit corporate life’: I’m 50 and have $400,000.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Markets were weighing this prospect of a resumed U.S.-Iran conflict against the United Arab Emirates’ exit from OPEC.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Ivy frowned and shook her head disapprovingly, but she didn’t keep tugging Josie toward the exit, just back closer to the wall.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix