dis|em|bogue

dis|em|bogue
dis|em|bogue «DIHS ehm BOHG», transitive verb, intransitive verb, -bogued, -bo|guing.
1. (of a river, lake, strait, or the like) to pour forth (its waters) at the mouth.
2. Figurative. to emerge or discharge.
╂[< Spanish desembocar < des- in reverse (< Latin dis-) + embocar run (as the tide) up into a river < em- in + boca mouth < Latin bucca cheek]

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  • dis|em|bogue|ment — «DIHS ehm BOHG muhnt», noun. 1. a pouring forth of water. 2. the place where water pours forth …   Useful english dictionary

  • bogue — dis·em·bogue; bogue; …   English syllables

  • disembogue — dis·em·bogue …   English syllables

  • disembogue — dis•em•bogue [[t]ˌdɪs ɛmˈboʊg[/t]] v. i. bogued, bogu•ing to discharge contents by pouring forth • Etymology: 1585–95; < Sp desembocar=des dis I+embocar to enter by the mouth (en in (< L in II) + bocar, der. of boca mouth < L bucca) …   From formal English to slang

  • Disembogue — Dis em*bogue , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disembogued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disemboguing}.] [Sp. desembocar; pref. des (L. dis ) + embocar to put into the mouth, fr. en (L. in) + boca mouth, fr. L. bucca cheek. Cf. {Debouch}, {Embogue}.] 1. To pour out or …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Disembogued — Disembogue Dis em*bogue , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disembogued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disemboguing}.] [Sp. desembocar; pref. des (L. dis ) + embocar to put into the mouth, fr. en (L. in) + boca mouth, fr. L. bucca cheek. Cf. {Debouch}, {Embogue}.] 1. To… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Disemboguing — Disembogue Dis em*bogue , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disembogued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disemboguing}.] [Sp. desembocar; pref. des (L. dis ) + embocar to put into the mouth, fr. en (L. in) + boca mouth, fr. L. bucca cheek. Cf. {Debouch}, {Embogue}.] 1. To… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Disembogue — Dis em*bogue , v. i. To become discharged; to flow out; to find vent; to pour out contents. [1913 Webster] Volcanos bellow ere they disembogue. Young. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Disemboguement — Dis em*bogue ment, n. The act of disemboguing; discharge. Mease. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • em — ab·em·bry·on·ic; aero·em·bo·lism; beat·em·est; bel·em·nite; bel·em·nit·i·dae; bel·em·noi·dea; cam·em·bert; dil·em·mat·ic; dis·em·bogue; …   English syllables

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