E·gress v. i. To go out; to depart; to leave.
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  E·gress n.
  1. The act of going out or leaving, or the power to leave; departure.
     Embarred from all egress and regress.   --Holland.
  Gates of burning adamant,
  Barred over us, prohibit all egress.   --Milton.
  2. Astron. The passing off from the sun's disk of an inferior planet, in a transit.
  egress
       n 1: (astronomy) the reappearance of a celestial body after an
            eclipse [syn: emersion] [ant: ingress, ingress]
       2: the becoming visible; "not a day's difference between the
          emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow
          catkins" [syn: emergence, issue]
       3: the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent [syn: egression,
           emergence]
       v : come out of; "Water issued from the hole in the wall"; "The
           words seemed to come out by themselves" [syn: issue, emerge,
            come out, come forth, go forth]