SALLIED (FORTH) Synonyms: 89 Similar and Opposite Words

sallied (forth)

verb

past tense of sally (forth)

as in departed

to leave a place often for another he eagerly sallied forth from his small town to seek a new life in the bustling city

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McGregor and Strickland departed Oban, Scotland, at the end of August and are set to arrive in Brazil later this fall.

— Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026
The milestone journey, which departed California on September 7, 2026, and arrived in North Carolina on September 14 before being officially announced on September 18, was far more than a technical showcase.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of departed

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Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell, who exited his start last week with left groin tightness, threw a bullpen on Tuesday.

— Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026
One of the bullets exited her head before reentering her left arm near the elbow, where it was recovered during the autopsy.

— Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of exited

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And in the subadult part of the bracket, Bear #89 (Backpack) and Brady Bunch member 620 each moved onto the next round.

— Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 25 Sep. 2026
But Booker, according to Mills, brought Blumenthal—Connecticut’s other senator—into the effort and ultimately moved forward with a bill, against Murphy’s wishes.

— Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 24 Sep. 2026

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Cuban diplomats present at the assembly then walked out of the room.

— Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026
Ole Miss head coach Pete Golding walked out of his press conference to a standing ovation from the donors who had filed into the room after the Rebels had spoiled Lane Kiffin's return to Oxford.

— Trey Wallace OutKick, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026

Definition of walked out

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But the management team will have their work cut out over the next few years to ensure that the kingdom’s sci-fi vehicles will hit the roads, at scale.

— Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 22 Sep. 2026
Surgery a few days later cut out 90% of the tumor, but brain cancers are almost impossible to remove entirely, because of the delicacy of the tissue they're embedded in, Schulte said.

— Arthur Allen, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of cut out

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The skin of an eggplant is edible and contains much of the vegetable’s antioxidant content, including nasunin, though very large or older eggplants may have a tougher skin that is best peeled off.

— Bridget Shirvell, Martha Stewart, 13 Sep. 2026
With Doak’s game clock defunct, ESPN peeled off one of its scorebug operators to shadow the officials, starting and stopping the on-screen time by hand, second by second.

— Ira Gorawara, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026

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