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depart
[ dih-pahrt ]
verb (used without object)
- to go away; leave:
She departed from Paris today. The train departs at 10:52.
Antonyms: arrive
- to diverge or deviate (usually followed by from ):
The new method departs from the old in several respects.
- to pass away, as from life or existence; die.
verb (used with object)
- to go away from; leave:
to depart this life.
Synonyms: quit
noun
- Archaic. departure; death.
depart
/ dɪˈpɑːt /
verb
- to go away; leave
- to start out; set forth
- usually foll by from to deviate; differ; vary
to depart from normal procedure
- tr to quit (archaic, except in the phrase depart this life )
Other Words From
- unde·parting adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of depart1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
The departing crew assumed their absence would cause filming to halt while producers dealt with the issues they had raised.
The app, known as CBP Home, allows migrants to submit an "intent to depart", which US Customs and Border Patrol says offers them a chance to leave without "harsher consequences".
The Stena Immaculate was on its way to Hull after departing from a Greek port, according to ship tracking site MarineTraffic.
It said: "The aircraft was observed to depart from controlled flight and it struck an area of rising ground, fatally injuring the pilot."
Before we begin this week’s analysis, we’re saying bon voyage to Meredith Blake, who has departed The Times after more than 12 years.
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