abscedo — meaning in English

English meaning

• depart verb To leave a place, especially to begin a journey.
• go off phrasal verb To speak or act with sudden intense energy — either ranting angrily or performing brilliantly. Which one is meant depends entirely on tone.

Senses

abscedo is used for these senses in English:

• depart (transitive) To go away from; to leave.
• go away To depart or leave a place.
• go away To vanish or disappear.
• go off (intransitive) To depart; to leave.

depart — full definition

1. verb To leave a place, especially to begin a journey.
2. verb To differ from or move away from a plan, rule, or usual way of doing something.

go off — full definition

1. phrasal verb To speak or act with sudden intense energy — either ranting angrily or performing brilliantly. Which one is meant depends entirely on tone.
2. phrasal verb Of a bomb, gun or firework, to explode or be fired; of an alarm or alert, to start sounding.
3. phrasal verb Of food or drink, to become unfit to eat through spoiling.

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