English dictionary
exodus
/'/E/ks/@/d/@/s/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment
Source: WordNet 3.0
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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
Synonyms book of exodusSource: WordNet 3.0
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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.
Source: webster1913