congee

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Definitions

Noun
a Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast
Noun
(architecture) a concave molding
Noun
formal permission to depart; "he gave me his conge"
Noun
an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal
Verb
depart after obtaining formal permission; "He has congeed with the King"
Verb
perform a ceremonious bow