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All depart synonyms

deΒ·part
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verb depart

  • leave β€” to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
  • veer β€” to change direction or turn about or aside; shift, turn, or change from one course, position, inclination, etc., to another: The speaker kept veering from his main topic. The car veered off the road.
  • deviate β€” To deviate from something means to start doing something different or not planned, especially in a way that causes problems for others.
  • stray β€” to deviate from the direct course, leave the proper place, or go beyond the proper limits, especially without a fixed course or purpose; ramble: to stray from the main road.
  • blast off β€” When a space rocket blasts off, it leaves the ground at the start of its journey.
  • quit β€” to stop, cease, or discontinue: She quit what she was doing to help me paint the house.
  • pull out β€” to draw or haul toward oneself or itself, in a particular direction, or into a particular position: to pull a sled up a hill.
  • vacate β€” to give up possession or occupancy of: to vacate an apartment.
  • retire β€” a movement in which the dancer brings one foot to the knee of the supporting leg and then returns it to the fifth position.
  • go β€” to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • remove β€” to move from a place or position; take away or off: to remove the napkins from the table.
  • withdraw β€” to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his. He withdrew his savings from the bank.
  • abandon β€” If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
  • disappear β€” to cease to be seen; vanish from sight.
  • migrate β€” to go from one country, region, or place to another. Synonyms: move, resettle, relocate. Antonyms: remain.
  • troop β€” an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
  • secede β€” to withdraw formally from an alliance, federation, or association, as from a political union, a religious organization, etc.
  • start β€” to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.
  • part β€” a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
  • decamp β€” If you decamp, you go away from somewhere secretly or suddenly.
  • split β€” to divide or separate from end to end or into layers: to split a log in two.
  • scram β€” to go away; get out (usually used as a command): I said I was busy, so scram.
  • vanish β€” to disappear from sight, especially quickly; become invisible: The frost vanished when the sun came out.
  • desert β€” A desert is a large area of land, usually in a hot region, where there is almost no water, rain, trees, or plants.
  • tergiversate β€” to change repeatedly one's attitude or opinions with respect to a cause, subject, etc.; equivocate.
  • perish β€” to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc.: to perish in an earthquake.
  • differ β€” to be unlike, dissimilar, or distinct in nature or qualities (often followed by from): The two writers differ greatly in their perceptions of the world. Each writer's style differs from that of another.
  • ramble β€” to wander around in a leisurely, aimless manner: They rambled through the shops until closing time.
  • repudiate β€” to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
  • dissent β€” to differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree (often followed by from): Two of the justices dissented from the majority decision.
  • vary β€” to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance: to vary one's methods.
  • swerve β€” to turn aside abruptly in movement or direction; deviate suddenly from the straight or direct course.
  • wander β€” to ramble without a definite purpose or objective; roam, rove, or stray: to wander over the earth.
  • cast β€” The cast of a play or film is all the people who act in it.
  • digress β€” to deviate or wander away from the main topic or purpose in speaking or writing; depart from the principal line of argument, plot, study, etc.
  • reject β€” to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
  • discard β€” to cast aside or dispose of; get rid of: to discard an old hat.
  • disagree β€” to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
  • forsake β€” to quit or leave entirely; abandon; desert: She has forsaken her country for an island in the South Pacific.
  • absent β€” If someone or something is absent from a place or situation where they should be or where they usually are, they are not there.
  • abdicate β€” If a king or queen abdicates, he or she gives up being king or queen.
  • beat it β€” to go away
  • cut out β€” If you cut something out, you remove or separate it from what surrounds it using scissors or a knife.
  • hit the road β€” a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
  • shove off β€” to move along by force from behind; push.
  • cut and run β€” to make a rapid escape
  • get away β€” to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • git β€” British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
  • go away β€” leave!
  • go forth β€” military: set out
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