
Exeunt
Theatrical Origin
Originally used in stage directions in scripts, so it's deeply associated with theater and drama.
Exeunt the actors, as the curtain falls.
Plural Marker
'Exeunt' signals that multiple characters leave the stage, not just one.
The thieves look around, grab the jewels, and exeunt quickly.
Not Contemporary
While 'exeunt' is correct, it's old-fashioned and rarely used in modern writing or conversation.
Exeunt the clowns; their part is done.
Compare with
AbandonDepartEvacuateExitGo outLeaveRetreatWithdraw
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