| Main Entry: | depart |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | leave, retreat |
Synonyms: |
abandon, abdicate, absent, beat it, blast off, cut and run, cut out, decamp, desert, disappear, emigrate, escape, evacuate, exit, get away, git, go, go away, go forth, hit the bricks, hit the road, hit the trail, make a break, march out, migrate, move on, move out, part, perish, pull out, quit, remove, retire, sally forth, say goodbye, scram, secede, set forth, shove off, slip away, split*, start, start out, take leave, tergiversate, troop, vacate, vanish, withdraw |
Antonyms: |
arrive, come, enter |
| Main Entry: | shove off |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | leave quickly |
Synonyms: |
blow, clear out, depart, exit, get off, go, go away, pull out, push off, quit, run along, start out, take off, vamoose |
Antonyms: |
arrive, come |
| Main Entry: | strike out |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | leave to begin new venture |
Synonyms: |
bear, begin, get under way, head, initiate, light out, make, set out, start, start out, take off |
Antonyms: |
remain, stay |
| Main Entry: | set sail |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | get started on trip |
Synonyms: |
dive in, go ahead, set out, start out |