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breaking away
departing hastily
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farewell, leave, leave-taking, parting
the act of departing politely
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French leave
an abrupt and unannounced departure (without saying farewell)
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disappearance, disappearing
the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
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withdrawal
the act of withdrawing
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sailing
the departure of a vessel from a port
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boarding, embarkation, embarkment
the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft
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exit
the act of going out
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despatch, dispatch, shipment
the act of sending off something
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takeoff
a departure; especially of airplanes
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valediction
the act of saying farewell
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vanishing
a sudden disappearance from sight
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effacement, self-effacement
withdrawing into the background; making yourself inconspicuous
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retreat
the act of withdrawing or going backward (especially to escape something hazardous or unpleasant)
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retirement, retreat
withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation
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evacuation
the act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion; especially for protection
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decampment
breaking camp
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abandonment, defection, desertion
withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
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pullback
(military) the act of pulling back (especially an orderly withdrawal of troops)
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retreat
(military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat
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receding, recession
the act of becoming more distant
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reshipment
the act of shipping again (especially by transferring to another ship)
