| VERB | motion | depart, go, go away | move away from a place into another direction |
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| stative | depart, deviate, vary, diverge | be at variance with | |
| motion | depart, part, start, start out, set forth, set off, set out, take off | leave | |
| motion | depart, take leave, quit | go away or leave | |
| social | depart, leave, pull up stakes | remove oneself from an association with or participation in | |
| motion | depart, sidetrack, digress, straggle | wander from a direct or straight course |
| Sounds | dihpaa'rt | |
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| Rhymes | apart ... upstart: 37 rhymes with aart... | |
| Meaning | Move away from a place into another direction. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Example | "The train departs at noon" | |
| Synonyms | go, go away | |
| Narrower | shove off, shove along, blow | Leave |
| Broader | exit, go out, get out, leave | Move out of or depart from |
| Opposite | come, come up | Move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody |
| Spanish | acudir, ir, partir | |
| Catalan | acudir, anar | |
| Nouns | departer | someone who leaves |
| departure | the act of departing | |
| departure | euphemistic expressions for death | |
| Meaning | Be at variance with; be out of line with. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Synonyms | deviate, vary, diverge | |
| Narrower | aberrate | diverge or deviate from the straight path |
| aberrate | diverge from the expected | |
| contradict, belie, negate | Be in contradiction with | |
| Broader | differ | Be different |
| Opposite | conform | Be similar, be in line with |
| Spanish | desviar, divergir, variar | |
| Catalan | divergir, variar | |
| Nouns | departure | a variation that deviates from the standard or norm |
| Meaning | Leave. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Model | These cars won't depart | |
| Synonyms | part, start, start out, set forth, set off, set out, take off | |
| Narrower | blaze, blaze out | Move rapidly and as if blazing |
| roar off | Leave | |
| sally forth, sally out | Set out in a sudden, energetic or violent manner | |
| take off, lift off | depart from the ground | |
| Broader | leave, go forth, go away | go away from a place |
| Spanish | estrenar, iniciar, irse, originar, partir, separar | |
| Catalan | anar-se'n, estrenar, iniciar, marxar, originar, partir, sortir | |
| Nouns | departer | someone who leaves |
| departure | the act of departing | |
| departure | euphemistic expressions for death | |
| Meaning | go away or leave. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonyms | take leave, quit | |
| Narrower | beat a retreat | depart hastily |
| congee | depart after obtaining formal permission | |
| decamp, break camp | Leave a camp / camp / camp / camp | |
| plump out | depart suddenly | |
| walk out of | Leave, usually as an expression of disapproval | |
| Broader | leave, go forth, go away | go away from a place |
| Opposite | stay | Remain behind |
| Spanish | escapar, irse, marchar, partir | |
| Nouns | departer | someone who leaves |
| departure | the act of departing | |
| departure | euphemistic expressions for death | |
| Meaning | Remove oneself from an association with or participation in. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | leave, pull up stakes | |
| Narrower | drop out | Leave school or an educational program prematurely |
| leave office, quit, step down, resign | Give up or retire from a position | |
| Broader | change | Undergo a change |
| Similar to | leave, go forth, go away | go away from a place |
| Spanish | abandonar, dejar, irse, largarse, marcharse, partir, retirarse | |
| Catalan | abandonar, anar-se'n, deixar, marxar, retirar-se | |
| Meaning | wander from a direct or straight course. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonyms | sidetrack, digress, straggle | |
| Broader | deviate, divert | Turn aside |
| Spanish | marcharse, partir, salir | |
| Catalan | anar-se'n, marxar, sortir | |
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