See depart in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
verb
To move or proceed away from a place:
exit, get away, get off, go, go away, leave1, pull out, quit, retire, run (along), withdraw. (Informal) cut out, push off, shove off. (Slang) blow1, split, take off. Idioms: hit the road, take leave. See approachTo cease living:
decease, demise, die, drop, expire, go, pass away, pass (on), perish, succumb. (Informal) pop off. (Slang) check out, croak, kick in, kick off. Idioms: bite the dust, breathe one's last, cash in, give up the ghost, go to one's grave, kick the bucket, meet one's end (or Maker), pass on to the Great Beyond, turn up one's toes. See liveTo turn away from a prescribed course of action or conduct:
deviate, digress, diverge, stray, swerve, veer. (Archaic) err. See approach, correct
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