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Disembogue | |
verb | 1. (Of a river or stream) Emerge or be discharged into the sea or a larger river. |
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| "The water began to disembogue from the dam, pouring debris into the river." | "The best fishing is just south of where the river disembogues into the sea." | "The wildlife department does regular inspections where the streams disembogue into the river system." |
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| Spanish, late 16th century |
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| "Disembogue" comes from the Spanish "desembocar," in which "des" expresses reversal and "embocar" means "run into a creek or strait." To see some disemboguing in action, visit the Amazon River. ... | |
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