take-off

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈteɪkɒf/


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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