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departed definition

de·parted (-id)

adjective

  1. gone away; past; bygone
  2. dead
departed Idioms

the departed

the dead person or dead persons

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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