1. (verb)go, go away, depart move away from a place into another direction Synonyms: drop dead, take leave, pop off, operate, belong, buy the farm, give-up the ghost, work, choke, go away, get, rifle, disappear, cash in one's chips, sound, get going, vary, kick the bucket, expire, blend, function, lead, endure, leave, live, pass away, set off, perish, run short, survive, croak, plump, move, extend, conk, fit, pull up stakes, blend in, become, run low, conk out, locomote, break, proceed, last, decease, give out, snuff it, depart, give way, hold up, diverge, sidetrack, go, pass, hold out, start, vanish, take off, fail, die, straggle, travel, digress, exit, run, go forth, set forth, deviate, live on, part, start out, break down, quit, go bad, set out Antonyms: stay
2. (verb)deviate, vary, diverge, depart be at variance with; be out of line with Synonyms: go, alter, quit, variegate, motley, sidetrack, divert, take leave, go away, start out, take off, vary, change, part, start, set off, digress, depart, pull up stakes, straggle, set forth, leave, set out, deviate, diverge Antonyms: stay
3. (verb)depart, part, start, start out, set forth, set off, set out, take off leave Synonyms: cancel, take leave, start, initiate, offset, exposit, set about, go away, get, start out, explode, spark, get going, range, take time off, split up, lift off, incite, commence, expound, get down, take off, break up, bulge, detonate, lay out, divide, instigate, trigger off, activate, part, vary, array, pull up stakes, trigger, get off the ground, embark on, originate, split, pop out, trip, separate, bulge out, deduct, go, depart, lead off, set off, actuate, diverge, sidetrack, digress, start up, pop, bug out, begin, spark off, touch off, startle, bring out, leave, jump, disunite, blow up, set forth, subtract, break, deviate, protrude, come out, straggle, stir up, take up, quit, set out Antonyms: stay
4. (verb)depart, take leave, quit go away or leave Synonyms: take leave, start, go away, start out, diverge, foreswear, resign, throw in, part, vary, stop, fall by the wayside, lay off, throw in the towel, give up, go, depart, set off, leave office, sidetrack, digress, relinquish, take off, cease, chuck up the sponge, renounce, leave, discontinue, drop out, step down, set forth, drop by the wayside, deviate, pull up stakes, straggle, quit, set out Antonyms: stay
5. (verb)leave, depart, pull up stakes remove oneself from an association with or participation in Synonyms: take leave, start, go out, go away, impart, pass on, allow, lead, go forth, exit, result, leave alone, part, vary, pull up stakes, will, bequeath, leave behind, give, go, forget, set off, diverge, sidetrack, digress, get out, take off, depart, allow for, leave, start out, provide, set forth, entrust, deviate, straggle, quit, set out Antonyms: stay
6. (verb)sidetrack, depart, digress, straggle wander from a direct or straight course Synonyms: go, quit, set forth, sidetrack, take off, take leave, go away, divagate, start out, sprawl, vary, digress, part, start, wander, stray, depart, diverge, straggle, leave, set out, deviate, set off, pull up stakes Antonyms: stay
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'depart'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. depart Die, to go out of life, become destitute of vital power and action, is figuratively applied to anything which has the appearance of life. Where the dying night-lamp flickers. TENNYSON Locksley H Synonyms: die, cease, decline, expire, perish, decease, depart, fade, wither Antonyms: be born, come into being, flourish, rise again, begin, come to life, grow, rise from the dead, be immortal, exist, live, survive
Synonyms for depart 
