depart

/dɪpˈɑːt/

/dɪˈpɑɹt/

[verb]

to depart

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

to leave a location, particularly to go on a trip or journey

synonyms : go

go away

antonyms : come

leave

synonyms : part

be at variance with; be out of line with

synonyms : deviate

diverge

vary

antonyms : conform

go away or leave

synonyms : quit

take leave

antonyms : stay

wander from a direct or straight course

synonyms : digress

sidetrack

straggle

remove oneself from an association with or participation in

synonyms : leave

pull up stakes

Examples

1. The train departed from New York City, with Chicago as its final destination.

2. We arrived too late at the station, and our train had already departed.

3. The clock in the train station lets me know when my train is departing.

4. to put grief away is disloyal to the memory of the departed.

Nearby words

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