take off (Meaning)
take off (v)
leave
take away or remove
depart from the ground
take time off from work; stop working temporarily
mimic or imitate in an amusing or satirical manner
remove clothes
get started or set in motion, used figuratively
prove fatal
make a subtraction
take off (n.)
An imitation, especially in the way of caricature.
The spot at which one takes off; specif., the place from which a jumper rises in leaping.
Synonyms & Antonyms of take off
Synonyms:
- withdraw
- pack (up or off)
- begone
- fly
- scarper
- quit
- part
- sally (forth)
- retire
- buzz (off)
- take a powder
- bail out
- emigrate
- beat it
- set out
- take a hike
- book
- bug out
- bail
- get out
- bugger off
- run away
- pull stakes
- hit the road
- pull up stakes
- bug off
- strike out
- retreat
- dig out
- skip
- pike (out or off)
- flee
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word take off
leave, take away or remove, depart from the ground, take time off from work; stop working temporarily, mimic or imitate in an amusing or satirical manner, remov
move, get, clear out, clear off, go off, push on, walk out, step (along), push off, pull out
come, show up, show up,come, arrive, stay, remain, stay, arrive, remain
The plane took off smoothly, soaring into the sky.
The helicopter took off vertically, hovering before ascending.
The rocket took off with a deafening roar, leaving the launchpad behind.
The bird took off from its perch, flapping its wings vigorously.
