leave-taking

Noun
  1. The act of departing politely (synset 100053917)
    "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"
    is a type of: departure, going, going away, leaving - the act of departing
    subtypes: valediction - the act of saying farewell
    same as: farewell, leave, parting

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