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| English Dictionary: depart |
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| 4 results for depart |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- depart
- v
- move away from a place into another direction; "Go away
before I start to cry"; "The train departs at noon"
Synonym(s): go, go away, depart Antonym(s): come, come up
- be at variance with; be out of line with
Synonym(s): deviate, vary, diverge, depart Antonym(s): conform
- leave; "The family took off for Florida"
Synonym(s): depart, part, start, start out, set forth, set off, set out, take off
- go away or leave
Synonym(s): depart, take leave, quit Antonym(s): stay
- 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"
Synonym(s): leave, depart, pull up stakes
- wander from a direct or straight course
Synonym(s): sidetrack, depart, digress, straggle
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: |
Depart \De*part"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Departed}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Departing}.] [OE. departen to divide, part, depart, F.
d[82]partir to divide, distribute, se d[82]partir to separate
one's self, depart; pref. d[82]- (L. de) + partir to part,
depart, fr. L. partire, partiri, to divide, fr. pars part.
See {Part}.]
1. To part; to divide; to separate. [Obs.] --Shak.
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.
I will depart to mine own land. --Num. x. 30.
Ere thou from hence depart. --Milton.
He which hath no stomach to this fight, Let him
depart. --Shak.
3. To forsake; to abandon; to desist or deviate (from); not
to adhere to; -- with from; as, we can not depart from our
rules; to depart from a title or defense in legal
pleading.
If the plan of the convention be found to depart
from republican principles. --Madison.
4. To pass away; to perish.
The glory is departed from Israel. --1 Sam. iv.
21.
5. To quit this world; to die.
Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace.
--Luke ii. 29.
{To depart with}, to resign; to part with. [Obs.] --Shak.
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: |
Depart \De*part"\, v. t.
1. To part thoroughly; to dispart; to divide; to separate.
[Obs.]
Till death departed them, this life they lead.
--Chaucer.
2. To divide in order to share; to apportion. [Obs.]
And here is gold, and that full great plentee, That
shall departed been among us three. --Chaucer.
3. To leave; to depart from. [bd]He departed this life.[b8]
--Addison. [bd]Ere I depart his house.[b8] --Shak.
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: |
Depart \De*part"\, n. [Cf. F. d[82]part, fr. d[82]partir.]
1. Division; separation, as of compound substances into their
ingredients. [Obs.]
The chymists have a liquor called water of depart.
--Bacon.
2. A going away; departure; hence, death. [Obs.]
At my depart for France. --Shak.
Your loss and his depart. --Shak.
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