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outfall vs exit

exit vs outfall

outfall and exit both are nouns.

outfall is not a verb while exit is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outfall Yes No No No
exit Yes No Yes No
As nouns, exit is a hypernym of outfall; that is, exit is a word with a broader meaning than outfall:
  • outfall: the outlet of a river or drain or other source of water
  • exit: an opening that permits escape or release
Other hypernyms of outfall include issue, outlet, way out.
outfall (noun) exit (noun)
the outlet of a river or drain or other source of water the act of going out
an opening that permits escape or release
euphemistic expressions for death
outfall (verb) exit (verb)
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
lose the lead
move out of or depart from
Difference between outfall and exit

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