take off
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(verb) remove clothes; "take off your shirt--it's very hot in here" |
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Related Words: discase, disrobe, peel off, slip off, strip, strip down, uncase, uncloak, unclothe, undress |
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(verb) take away or remove, "Take that weight off me!" |
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Related Words: declaw, dehorn, discase, disrobe, remove, strip, strip down, take, take away, uncase, unclothe, undress |
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(verb) prove fatal; "The disease took off" |
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Related Words: kill |
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(verb) mimic or imitate, esp. in an amusing or satirical manner; "This song takes off from a famous aria" |
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Related Words: copy, imitate, simulate |
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(verb) take off from the ground, as of an aircraft or balloon; "The plane departed two hours late" |
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Synonyms: lift off |
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Related Words: depart, part, set forth, set off, set out, start, start out, take off |
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(verb) take time off from work; stop working temporarily |
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Synonyms: take time off |
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Related Words: break up, cut off, disrupt, interrupt |
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(verb) remove; "He doffed his hat" |
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Synonyms: doff |
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Related Words: discase, disrobe, strip, strip down, uncase, unclothe, undress |
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(verb) get started or set in motion, used figuratively, as of a project, |
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Synonyms: get off the ground |
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Related Words: get going, go, start |
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(verb) make a subtraction |
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Synonyms: deduct, subtract |
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Related Words: calculate, cipher, compute, cypher, figure, reckon |
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(verb) leave; "The family took off for Florida" |
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Synonyms: depart, part, set forth, set off, set out, start, start out |
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Related Words: blaze, blaze out, go away, go forth, leave, lift off, roar off, sally forth, sally out, take off |
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