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de·part

depart

 
 
pronunciation:
dih part
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part of speech: verb
inflections: departs, departing, departed
definition: If a thing or person departs, they leave. We often use the word "depart" when we're talking about things like trains, buses, and airplanes.
The bus will depart in about five minutes.When Mr. Eng arrived at the gate for his flight, the plane had already departed.
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synonyms:
go, leave
antonyms:
arrive, remain, return
similar words:
quit
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