Word Definition

Depart

  1. To part; to divide; to separate.
  2. To leave; to depart from.
  3. To quit this world; to die.
  4. To divide in order to share; to apportion.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. A going away; departure; hence, death.
  8. To pass away; to perish.
  9. Division; separation, as of compound substances into their ingredients.
  10. To part thoroughly; to dispart; to divide; to separate.

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