depart | ||
1. | [ verb ] move away from a place into another direction | |
Synonyms: | go go_away | |
Examples: | "Go away before I start to cry" "The train departs at noon" |
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Related terms: | come exit shove_off departure loss departer | |
2. | [ verb ] be at variance with; be out of line with | |
Synonyms: | vary deviate diverge | |
Related terms: | conform differ contradict aberrate aberrate deviation variation discrepancy deviation mutant pervert deviation deviation | |
3. | [ verb ] leave | |
Synonyms: | start take_off set_off set_out start_out set_forth part | |
Examples: | "The family took off for Florida" |
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Related terms: | leave take_off roar_off blaze sally_forth spare departure loss takeoff departer | |
4. | [ verb ] go away or leave | |
Synonyms: | take_leave quit | |
Related terms: | stay leave walk_out_of decamp plump_out congee peel_of beat_a_retreat loss | |
5. | [ verb ] remove oneself from an association with or participation in | |
Synonyms: | leave pull_up_stakes | |
Examples: | "She wants to leave" "The teenager left home" "She left her position with the Red Cross" "He left the Senate after two terms" "after 20 years with the same company, she pulled up stakes" |
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Related terms: | change leave_office drop_out leave | |
6. | [ verb ] wander from a direct or straight course | |
Synonyms: | straggle stray digress sidetrack | |
Related terms: | deviate straggle | |
Similar spelling: |
departer departed departure departing deport Debartolo Deboard deportee Deibert deep_red depardieu |