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take off Definition

• (v) leave; "The family took off for Florida"
• (v) take away or remove; "Take that weight off me!"
• (v) depart from the ground; "The plane took off two hours late"
• (v) take time off from work; stop working temporarily
• (v) mimic or imitate, especially in an amusing or satirical manner; "This song takes off from a famous aria"
• (v) remove clothes; "take off your shirt--it''s very hot in here"
• (v) get started or set in motion, used figuratively; "the project took a long time to get off the ground"
• (v) prove fatal; "The disease took off"
• (v) make a subtraction

take off Synonyms

• deduct
• depart
• get off the ground
• lift off
• part
• set forth
• set off
• set out
• start
• start out
• subtract
• take off
• take time off