No longer present or existing
“By visiting it on an occasion when people went to shrines and temples as a mark of respect and remembrance to departed souls, Koizumi felt that he was apparently doing no harm.”
Having relocated to a different location or residence
The dead body of a person or animal
“We held services for the departed at our church last Thursday.”
A dead person
The victim of an act of killing
To have headed straight towards a specified direction or object, usually at an accelerated speed
Past tense for to leave a place, often for another
“He sends some men downriver to the Trojans, and the rest depart with him on horseback to find the Tuscans.”
Past tense for to die or cease living
“He smiled at George, sadly knowing that the time had come for him to depart.”
(literally or figuratively) Past tense for to deviate from a normal or expected path
“Their wagons had planned to depart from the trail at the Raft River crossing.”
(depart from) Past tense for to run counter to
“Data mining is about finding patterns that were previously unknown or that depart from the norm.”
(depart from) Past tense for to fail to conform to a regulation or obligation
“His bizarre behavior would depart from the company's guidelines for staff conduct.”
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