departure

departure
n
1. leaving, going away, starting out, setting out or off; takeoff, embarkation, sailing; exit, leave, parting, separation, farewell, adieu, good-by, conge
2. flight, escape, running off, running away, Sl. splitting, taking off; retreat, withdrawal, retirement.
3. divergence, branching off, forking off; deviation, veering, swerving, declination, declension, aberration; variation, change, shift, difference, novelty, innovation; digression.
4. death, demise, decease, dying; All Euph. passing, passing away or on.

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