depart

/di-ˈpärt/

Middle English, to divide, part company, from Anglo-French departir, from de- + partir to divide, from Latin partire, from part-, pars part

verb

  1. to go away : leave

  2. die

  3. to turn aside : deviate

swerve veer deviate depart digress diverge mean to turn aside from a straight course. swerve may suggest a physical, mental, or moral turning away from a given course, often with abruptness. veer implies a major change in direction.

idiom

  1. to die

My aunt departed this life at the age of 92.