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Departs Departed Traditional Accepted Agreed Unexpected Country Good

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If you d_____ from a traditional, accepted, or agreed way of doing something, you do it in a different or unexpected way.If you depart from a traditional, accepted, or agreed way of doing something, you do it in a different or unexpected way.
Why is it in this country that we have departed from good educational sense?
It takes a brave cook to depart radically from the traditional Christmas menu.
word depart
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verb
When something or someone departs from a place, they leave it and start a journey to another place.
Our tour departs from Heathrow Airport on 31 March and returns 16 April.
In the morning Mr McDonald departed for Sydney.
The coach departs Potsdam in the morning.
If you depart from a traditional, accepted, or agreed way of doing something, you do it in a different or unexpected way.
Why is it in this country that we have departed from good educational sense?
It takes a brave cook to depart radically from the traditional Christmas menu.
If someone departs from a job, they resign from it or leave it. In American English, you can say that someone departs a job.
Lipton is planning to depart from the company he founded.
It is not unusual for staff to depart at this time of year.
He departed baseball in the '60s.
When someone departs this life, or departs this earth, they die .
He departed this world with a sense of having fulfilled his destiny.
inflections departsdepartingdeparted
cefr-level B2

Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2

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