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TAKE OFF

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There are 9 meanings of the phrase Take Off.

Take Off - as a verb

Depart for someplace

Example: "The family took off for florida"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
departpartset forthset offset outstartstart out
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
go awaygo forthleave
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Take away

Example: "Take that weight off me!"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
removetakewithdraw
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Depart from the ground

Example: "The plane took off two hours late"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lift off

Take time off from work; stop working temporarily

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
take time off

Mimic or imitate in an amusing or satirical manner

Example: "This song takes off from a famous aria"

Remove clothes or shoes

Example: "Take off your shirt--it's very hot in here"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
discasedisrobepeelstrip downuncaseunclotheundress
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Get started or set in motion, used figuratively

Example: "The project took a long time to get off the ground"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
get off the ground

Prove fatal

Example: "The disease took off"

Make a subtraction

Example: "Subtract this amount from my paycheck"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deductsubtract
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
calculateciphercomputecypherfigurereckonwork out
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She decided to take off her coat before entering the warm house."
"The plane will take off in a few minutes, so please fasten your seatbelts."
"The rocket is scheduled to take off at dawn."
"My dog loves to take off running as soon as we reach the park."
"You should take off your shoes before entering the temple."
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