congee

Noun
  1. A Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast (synset 107719950)
    is a type of: gruel - a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal)
    same as: jook
  2. (architecture) a concave molding (synset 103095054)
    referred to in: architecture - the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings
    is a type of: molding, moulding - a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
    same as: conge
  3. Formal permission to depart (synset 101144050)
    "he gave me his conge"
    is a type of: license, permission, permit - the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
    same as: conge
  4. An abrupt and unceremonious dismissal (synset 100217474)
    is a type of: discharge, dismissal, dismission, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking - the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
    same as: conge
Verb
  1. Depart after obtaining formal permission (synset 202012993)
    "He has congeed with the King"
    is a type of: depart, quit, take leave - go away or leave
  2. Perform a ceremonious bow (synset 200900681)
    is a type of: bow, bow down - bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head
    same as: conge

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