takes off Synonyms

takes off Meaning

takes off

remove entry 1 sense 2, to embark on rapid activity, development, or growth, to spend (a period of time) away from a usual occupation or activity, discontinue, withdraw, to spring into wide use or popularity, to take away, remove, a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket, to develop or grow rapidly, to branch off (as from a main stream or stem), a spot at which one takes off, to begin a leap or spring, an action of starting out, an action of removing something, a starting point, a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight in an aircraft or spacecraft, to start off or away often suddenly, an imitation especially in the way of caricature, to take or allow as a discount, imitation entry 1 sense 2, to leave the surface, rob, to begin flight, a rapid rise in activity, growth, or popularity, parody sense 1, a mechanism for transmission of the power of an engine or vehicle to operate some other mechanism, release entry 1 sense 1, to take a point of origin, release, to spend (some time) away from an activity or occupation

takes off Sentence Examples

  1. The plane took off smoothly, soaring into the sky.
  2. My rocketry project took off faster than I anticipated, leaving me in awe.
  3. The entrepreneur's business took off quickly, gaining immense recognition.
  4. The singer's career took off after they released their debut album.
  5. The stock market took off after the announcement of positive economic news.
  6. The injured bird took off with great effort, flying away from the scene of its fall.
  7. The firework took off with a loud roar, illuminating the night sky.
  8. The weightlifter took off the barbell with ease, showing off their incredible strength.
  9. The runner took off from the starting line, determined to win the race.
  10. The CEO took off on a business trip to secure new partnerships for the company.

FAQs About the word takes off

remove entry 1 sense 2, to embark on rapid activity, development, or growth, to spend (a period of time) away from a usual occupation or activity, discontinue,

takes a walk, bugs off, moves,exits, pulls out, pushes off, gets, goes off, walks out, peels off

arrives, remains, shows up,comes, turns up, stays, closes, abides, nears,dwells

The plane took off smoothly, soaring into the sky.

My rocketry project took off faster than I anticipated, leaving me in awe.

The entrepreneur's business took off quickly, gaining immense recognition.

The singer's career took off after they released their debut album.