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adios	a word that means "good-bye" in Spanish.
bye¹	a short, informal way of saying good-bye. People often say "bye" when they are leaving each other or when they are finished talking on the telephone.
farewell	"may you fare well"; "good-bye and good wishes." [1/2 definitions]
good night	used to say good-bye at night.
handshake	the gripping and shaking of hands between two people when they meet or say good-bye.

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