Exodus

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  • noun. A departure of a large number of people.
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  • noun. The departure of the Israelites from Egypt.
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  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A going out; departure from a place; especially, the migration of large bodies of people or animals from one country or region to another; specifically, in history, the departure of the Israelites from Egypt under the leadership of Moses.
  • noun. [capitalized] The second book of the Old Testament, designated by the Jews by its two initial words, or, more commonly, by the second of them, Shemōth.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A going out; particularly (the Exodus), the going out or journey of the Israelites from Egypt under the conduct of Moses; and hence, any large migration from a place.
  • noun. The second of the Old Testament, which contains the narrative of the departure of the Israelites from Egypt.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A sudden departure of a large number of people.
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  • noun. a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment
  • noun. the second book of the Old Testament: tells of the departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt led by Moses; God gave them the Ten Commandments and the rest of Mosaic law on Mount Sinai during the Exodus
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    book  escape  flight  
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    abandonment  act  afterpiece  bit  chaser