depart

Meanings

• Verb

  go away from a place or a person; move apart

  - "He departed from his hometown to pursue his dreams."
  - "After the argument, they both decided to depart."

• Verb

  leave a place, often in order to travel

  - "The plane is departing at 3 pm."
  - "They departed for Europe last week."

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Pronunciation

1. /dɪˈpɑɹt/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

arrive , come , stay , conform , live

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Synonyms

deviate , digress , diverge , sidetrack , straggle , vary , leave

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with depart
hearth , mirth , earth , garth

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Variants

List of all variants of depart that leads to same result
depart , departed , departing , departs , depart this life

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Etymology

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Old French 'departer', from 'de' meaning 'away' and 'parter' meaning 'to go'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'depart' has the same pronunciation as the word 'departure', which is a noun that means 'the act of leaving a place'.

2. In the Bible, the word 'depart' is used to describe the separation of the soul from the body at death.

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Related Concepts

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1. leave: Synonym of 'depart'. Both words mean to go away from a place or a person.

2. separate: Related concept of 'depart'. Both words signify a division or a distinction.

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Culture

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In literature, 'depart' is often used metaphorically to signify a separation or a farewell. For instance, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', the character Nick Carraway says, 'So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.' This metaphorical use of 'depart' highlights the theme of longing and nostalgia.

How to Memorize "depart"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the image of a person or an object moving away from you.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'depart' with the word 'journey' or 'voyage'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the sentence 'Donkeys Eat Apples Regularly, Departing Early.'

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