depart
depart is a 6-letter English word with 16 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To part; to divide; to separate. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- intransitive verb. To part; to divide; to separate.
- intransitive verb. 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.
- intransitive verb. 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.
- intransitive verb. To pass away; to perish.
- intransitive verb. To quit this world; to die.
- transitive verb. To part thoroughly; to dispart; to divide; to separate.
- transitive verb. To divide in order to share; to apportion.
- transitive verb. To leave; to depart from.
- noun. Division; separation, as of compound substances into their ingredients.
- noun. A going away; departure; hence, death.
- verb. move away from a place into another direction
"Go away before I start to cry"
"The train departs at noon"
- verb. go away or leave
- verb. leave
"The family took off for Florida"
- verb. wander from a direct or straight course
- verb. remove oneself from an association with or participation in
"She wants to leave"
"The teenager left home"
- verb. be at variance with; be out of line with
Synonyms
go, quit, part, start, digress, sidetrack, straggle, leave, deviate, diverge, vary
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in depart:
drapet, parted, petard, prated
Common word forms
departs, departed, departer, departing, department
Words from these letters
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