departs

3 definitions • 6 examples

to go away or leave, especially on a journey:

The plane departs at 6 a.m.

depart from The bus for Dallas departs from the Greyhound-Trailways Terminal.

depart for I went to see him, but he had already departed for London.

to go away from a place, esp. on a trip:

The last flight to Cleveland departs at 8 p.m.

He shook hands and then departed.

If you depart from your usual or intended activity or behavior, you do something different:

On the last show, they departed from their usual format.