| depart | | |
| v. (motion) | 1. depart, go, go away | move away from a place into another direction.; "Go away before I start to cry"; "The train departs at noon" |
| ~ shove along, shove off, blow | leave; informal or rude.; "shove off!"; "The children shoved along"; "Blow now!" |
| ~ exit, get out, go out, leave | move out of or depart from.; "leave the room"; "the fugitive has left the country" |
| v. (stative) | 2. depart, deviate, diverge, vary | be at variance with; be out of line with. |
| ~ aberrate | diverge or deviate from the straight path; produce aberration.; "The surfaces of the concave lens may be proportioned so as to aberrate exactly equal to the convex lens" |
| ~ aberrate | diverge from the expected.; "The President aberrated from being a perfect gentleman" |
| ~ belie, contradict, negate | be in contradiction with. |
| ~ differ | be different.; "These two tests differ in only one respect" |
| v. (motion) | 3. depart, part, set forth, set off, set out, start, start out, take off | leave.; "The family took off for Florida" |
| ~ go forth, leave, go away | go away from a place.; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight" |
| ~ lift off, take off | depart from the ground.; "The plane took off two hours late" |
| ~ roar off | leave.; "The car roared off into the fog" |
| ~ blaze out, blaze | move rapidly and as if blazing.; "The spaceship blazed out into space" |
| ~ sally forth, sally out | set out in a sudden, energetic or violent manner. |
| v. (motion) | 4. depart, quit, take leave | go away or leave. |
| ~ walk out of | leave, usually as an expression of disapproval. |
| ~ congee | depart after obtaining formal permission.; "He has congeed with the King" |
| ~ beat a retreat | depart hastily. |
| ~ go forth, leave, go away | go away from a place.; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight" |
| ~ plump out | depart suddenly.; "He plumped out of the house" |
| ~ break camp, decamp | leave a camp.; "The hikers decamped before dawn" |
| v. (social) | 5. depart, leave, pull up stakes | remove oneself from an association with or participation in.; "She wants to leave"; "The teenager left home"; "She left her position with the Red Cross"; "He left the Senate after two terms"; "after 20 years with the same company, she pulled up stakes" |
| ~ change | undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature.; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" |
| ~ go forth, leave, go away | go away from a place.; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight" |
| ~ leave office, step down, quit, resign | give up or retire from a position.; "The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month"; "The chairman resigned over the financial scandal" |
| ~ drop out | leave school or an educational program prematurely.; "Many students drop out because they are not prepared for our challenging program" |
| v. (motion) | 6. depart, digress, sidetrack, straggle | wander from a direct or straight course. |
| ~ deviate, divert | turn aside; turn away from. |
| far | | |
| n. (group) | 1. alir, army for the liberation of rwanda, far, former armed forces, interahamwe | a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again.; "in 1999 ALIR guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists" |
| ~ act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act | the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear. |
| ~ foreign terrorist organization, fto, terrorist group, terrorist organization | a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals. |
| ~ ruanda, rwanda, rwandese republic | a landlocked republic in central Africa; formerly a German colony. |
| adj. | 2. far | located at a great distance in time or space or degree.; "we come from a far country"; "far corners of the earth"; "the far future"; "a far journey"; "the far side of the road"; "far from the truth"; "far in the future" |
| ~ cold | of a seeker; far from the object sought. |
| ~ remote, distant | located far away spatially.; "distant lands"; "remote stars" |
| ~ removed, remote, distant | separate or apart in time.; "distant events"; "the remote past or future" |
| ~ far-off, faraway | very far away in space or time.; "faraway mountains"; "the faraway future"; "troops landing on far-off shores"; "far-off happier times" |
| ~ farther | more distant in especially space or time.; "they live in the farther house" |
| ~ farthermost, farthest, furthermost, furthest, uttermost, utmost | (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order.; "had traveled to the farthest frontier"; "don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree"; "explored the furthest reaches of space"; "the utmost tip of the peninsula" |
| ~ further, farther | more distant in especially degree.; "nothing could be further from the truth"; "further from our expectations"; "farther from the truth"; "farther from our expectations" |
| ~ off the beaten track, out-of-the-way | remote from populous or much-traveled regions.; "they found a quiet out-of-the-way resort" |
| ~ outlying | relatively far from a center or middle.; "outlying settlements" |
| adj. | 3. far | being of a considerable distance or length.; "a far trek" |
| ~ long | primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified.; "a long road"; "a long distance"; "contained many long words"; "ten miles long" |
| adj. | 4. far | being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle.; "the horse on the right is the far horse"; "the right side is the far side of the horse" |
| ~ right | being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north.; "my right hand"; "right center field"; "a right-hand turn"; "the right bank of a river is the bank on your right side when you are facing downstream" |
| adj. | 5. far | beyond a norm in opinion or actions.; "the far right" |
| ~ immoderate | beyond reasonable limits.; "immoderate laughter"; "immoderate spending" |
| adv. | 6. far | to a considerable degree; very much.; "a far far better thing that I do"; "felt far worse than yesterday"; "eyes far too close together" |
| adv. | 7. far | at or to or from a great distance in space.; "he traveled far"; "strayed far from home"; "sat far away from each other" |
| adv. | 8. far | at or to a certain point or degree.; "I can only go so far before I have to give up"; "how far can we get with this kind of argument?" |
| adv. | 9. far | remote in time.; "if we could see far into the future"; "all that happened far in the past" |
| adv. | 10. far | to an advanced stage or point.; "a young man who will go very far" |
| remote | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. remote, remote control | a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance.; "he lost the remote for his TV" |
| ~ device | an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose.; "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water" |
| ~ remote-control bomb | a bomb that can be detonated by remote control. |
| adj. | 2. distant, remote | located far away spatially.; "distant lands"; "remote stars" |
| ~ far | located at a great distance in time or space or degree.; "we come from a far country"; "far corners of the earth"; "the far future"; "a far journey"; "the far side of the road"; "far from the truth"; "far in the future" |
| adj. | 3. outside, remote | very unlikely.; "an outside chance"; "a remote possibility"; "a remote contingency" |
| ~ unlikely | has little chance of being the case or coming about.; "an unlikely story"; "an unlikely candidate for reelection"; "a butcher is unlikely to preach vegetarianism" |
| adj. | 4. distant, remote, removed | separate or apart in time.; "distant events"; "the remote past or future" |
| ~ far | located at a great distance in time or space or degree.; "we come from a far country"; "far corners of the earth"; "the far future"; "a far journey"; "the far side of the road"; "far from the truth"; "far in the future" |
| adj. | 5. outback, remote | inaccessible and sparsely populated. |
| ~ inaccessible, unaccessible | capable of being reached only with great difficulty or not at all. |
| adj. | 6. distant, remote | far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship.; "a distant cousin"; "a remote relative"; "a distant likeness"; "considerations entirely removed (or remote) from politics" |
| ~ faraway | far removed mentally.; "a faraway (or distant) look in her eyes" |
| ~ loosely knit | having only distant social or legal ties.; "a loosely knit group" |
| ~ removed | separated in relationship by a given degree of descent.; "a cousin once removed" |
| ~ ulterior | beyond or outside an area of immediate interest; remote.; "a suggestion ulterior to the present discussion"; "without...any purpose, immediate or ulterior" |
| yonder | | |
| adj. | 1. yon, yonder | distant but within sight (`yon' is dialectal).; "yonder valley"; "the hills yonder"; "what is yon place?" |
| ~ distant | separated in space or coming from or going to a distance.; "distant villages"; "the sound of distant traffic"; "a distant sound"; "a distant telephone call" |
| adv. | 2. yon, yonder | at or in an indicated (usually distant) place (`yon' is archaic and dialectal).; "the house yonder"; "scattered here and yon" |
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