Dictionary entry details
• DEPART (verb)
Meaning:
Move away from a place into another direction
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Synonyms:
depart; go away; go
Context examples:
Go away before I start to cry / The train departs at noon
Hypernyms (to "depart" is one way to...):
exit; get out; go out; leave (move out of or depart from)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "depart"):
blow; shove along; shove off (leave; informal or rude)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
Meaning:
Be at variance with; be out of line with
Classified under:
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations
Synonyms:
deviate; depart; vary; diverge
Hypernyms (to "depart" is one way to...):
differ (be different)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "depart"):
aberrate (diverge or deviate from the straight path; produce aberration)
aberrate (diverge from the expected)
belie; contradict; negate (be in contradiction with)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Meaning:
Leave
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Synonyms:
take off; start out; set off; set forth; set out; start; part; depart
Context example:
The family took off for Florida
Hypernyms (to "depart" is one way to...):
go away; go forth; leave (go away from a place)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "depart"):
sally forth; sally out (set out in a sudden, energetic or violent manner)
blaze; blaze out (move rapidly and as if blazing)
roar off (leave)
lift off; take off (depart from the ground)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
Sentence example:
These cars won't depart
Meaning:
Go away or leave
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Synonyms:
take leave; quit; depart
Hypernyms (to "depart" is one way to...):
go away; go forth; leave (go away from a place)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "depart"):
walk out of (leave, usually as an expression of disapproval)
congee (depart after obtaining formal permission)
beat a retreat (depart hastily)
plump out (depart suddenly)
break camp; decamp (leave a camp)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s PP
Antonym:
stay (remain behind)
Meaning:
Remove oneself from an association with or participation in
Classified under:
Verbs of political and social activities and events
Synonyms:
pull up stakes; depart; leave
Context examples:
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
Hypernyms (to "depart" is one way to...):
change (undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "depart"):
leave office; quit; resign; step down (give up or retire from a position)
drop out (leave school or an educational program prematurely)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Meaning:
Wander from a direct or straight course
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Synonyms:
straggle; sidetrack; digress; depart
Hypernyms (to "depart" is one way to...):
deviate; divert (turn aside; turn away from)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
