master out

To leave a PhD program partway through with a Master's degree, rather than completing the program. May go on to transfer to a different institution to complete the PhD there

"I ultimately plan to master out and move to Europe, do a PhD there - better work-life balance"

bedward

Toward(s) bed, as in getting ready to go to sleep.

"I'm heading bedward soon"

"Night, man"

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