v. i. | 1. | To part; to divide; to separate. | |||
2. | To go forth or away; to quit, leave, or separate, as from a place or a person; to withdraw; - opposed to arrive; - often with from before the place, person, or thing left, and for or to before the destination. | ||||
3. | To forsake; to abandon; to desist or deviate (from); not to adhere to; - with from; | ||||
4. | To pass away; to perish. | ||||
5. | To quit this world; to die.
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v. t. | 1. | To part thoroughly; to dispart; to divide; to separate. | |||
2. | To divide in order to share; to apportion. | ||||
3. | To leave; to depart from. | ||||
n. | 1. | Division; separation, as of compound substances into their ingredients. | |||
2. | A going away; departure; hence, death. |
Verb | 1. | depart - move away from a place into another direction; "Go away before I start to cry"; "The train departs at noon" |
2. | depart - be at variance with; be out of line with | |
3. | depart - leave; "The family took off for Florida" | |
4. | depart - go away or leave Synonyms: take leave, quit Antonyms: stay - remain behind; "I had to stay at home and watch the children" | |
5. | depart - remove oneself from an association with or participation in; "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" Synonyms: pull up stakes, leave | |
6. | depart - wander from a direct or straight course |