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depart

/dɪˈpɑɹt/ verb B1
  1. To leave. (intransitive)
  2. To set out on a journey. (intransitive)
  3. To die. (intransitive)
  4. To disappear, vanish; to cease to exist. (figuratively, intransitive)
  5. To deviate (from), be different (from), fail to conform. (intransitive) · His latest statements seemed to depart from party policy somewhat.· to depart from a title or defence in legal pleading
  6. To go away from; to leave. (transitive)
  7. To lose control of an aircraft; to "depart" (sense 5) from controlled flight (with the aircraft as the direct object) · The envelope protection system allows the pilot to maneuver at high angles of attack without the risk of departing the airplane

Plural depart · He/she/it departs · Past departed · Past participle departed · -ing form departing

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Verb forms

Base form
depart
He/she/it
departs
Past
departed
Past participle
departed
-ing form
departing

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“Perhaps your imagination will be in better working order by the morning,” said Marilla, rising to depart.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 70 · C1
In school I can look at her and muse over days departed.”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 127 · C1
Bennet and her daughters then departed, and Elizabeth returned instantly to Jane, leaving her own and her relations’ behaviour to the remarks of the two ladies and Mr.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 50 · B2
The Longbourn party were the last of all the company to depart; and by a manœuvre of Mrs.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 118 · B2

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