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- pronunciation:
- dih
part
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
departs, departing, departed |
| definition 1: |
to leave; go away.
The flight departs from gate twelve.They arrived on Friday and departed on the following Thursday.
- synonyms:
- exit, go, leave
- antonyms:
- abide, arrive, remain, return
- similar words:
- quit, remove, retire, shove off, strike, vacate, vanish
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| definition 2: |
to vary or diverge (usu. fol. by "from").
His behavior departs from the norm.The author departed from her usual style in this latest novel.Let's depart from this subject now and take it up later.- synonyms:
- differ, diverge, vary
- antonyms:
- abide
- similar words:
- branch, deviate, divert
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| definition 3: |
to pass away; die.
- synonyms:
- die, expire, pass
- similar words:
- decease, demise
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| related words: |
bundle, differ, escape, evacuate, expire, launch, move, part, pass, perish, retire, separate, shove off, split, start, withdraw |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| definition: |
to move or go away from.
They departed Los Angeles shortly after three o'clock.- synonyms:
- exit, leave, quit
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| related words: |
escape, forsake, vacate |
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