take off




take off
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Sense: Verb: remove
Synonyms:
remove Collocations, shed Collocations, peel off, strip off, slip out of
Sense: Verb: leave the ground
Synonyms:
leave the ground, take flight, lift off, take to the air, take to the skies, go up
Sense: Verb: depart - informal
Synonyms:
depart Collocations, get going (informal), head out, go Collocations, leave Collocations, run Collocations, split Collocations (slang), set out, bail Collocations (informal), vamoose (slang), take your leave, scram (slang), shove off (slang), up and go (informal)
Sense: Verb: deduct
Synonyms:
deduct Collocations, knock off, subtract, take away, decrease Collocations, remove Collocations, discount sth by, knock sth down by, lessen sth by, cut sth by
Sense: Verb: become successful - informal
Synonyms:
become successful, succeed Collocations, flourish Collocations, thrive Collocations, boom Collocations, prosper, go places (US, slang), be up and coming, meet with success, do well
Sense: Verb: impersonate - informal
Synonyms:
mimic Collocations, copy Collocations, impersonate, parrot Collocations, send sb up (informal), spoof Collocations, ape Collocations, do an impression of (informal), do an impersonation of


take-off
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Sense: A burlesque
Synonyms:
cartoon Collocations, comedy Collocations, caricature, satire, imitation, parody, ridicule, burlesque, lampoon
Antonyms:
drama Collocations, melodrama, tear-jerker, tribute, homage, testimonial, praise Collocations, no laughing matter
Sense: The act of leaving the ground
Synonyms:
ascent, upward flight, fly-off, climb Collocations, rise Collocations, hop Collocations, jump Collocations, vertical takeoff, departure Collocations, lift-off
Antonyms:
dive Collocations, landing Collocations, descent Collocations, tailspin, nosedive, touchdown, approach Collocations, arrival Collocations


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