Defenition of the word take off

• Defenition of the word take off

  • To take something away.
  • (For an aircraft) To leave the ground and start flying.
  • To take (an article of clothing) away from one's body.
  • leave; "The family took off for Florida"
  • remove; "He doffed his hat"
  • get started or set in motion, used figuratively, as of a project,
  • make a subtraction
  • remove clothes; "take off your shirt--it's very hot in here"
  • take away or remove, "Take that weight off me!"
  • prove fatal; "The disease took off"
  • mimic or imitate, esp. in an amusing or satirical manner; "This song takes off from a famous aria"
  • take off from the ground, as of an aircraft or balloon; "The plane departed two hours late"
  • take time off from work; stop working temporarily
  • remove clothes; "take off your shirt--it''s very hot in here"
  • take away or remove; "Take that weight off me!"
  • mimic or imitate, especially in an amusing or satirical manner; "This song takes off from a famous aria"
  • get started or set in motion, used figuratively; "the project took a long time to get off the ground"
  • depart from the ground; "The plane took off two hours late"
  • remove clothes
  • take away or remove
  • prove fatal
  • mimic or imitate in an amusing or satirical manner
  • get started or set in motion, used figuratively
  • leave
  • depart from the ground

Synonyms for the word take off

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

Similar words in the take off

• • dispense with
  • give up
  • part with
  • spare

Hyponyms for the word take off

• • blaze
  • blaze out
  • carry back
  • declaw
  • dehorn
  • discase
  • disrobe
  • doff
  • lift off
  • peel
  • peel off
  • roar off
  • sally forth
  • sally out
  • slip off
  • strip
  • strip down
  • take off
  • uncase
  • uncloak
  • unclothe
  • undress

Hypernyms for the word take off

• • break up
  • calculate
  • cipher
  • compute
  • copy
  • cut off
  • cypher
  • depart
  • discase
  • disrobe
  • disrupt
  • figure
  • get going
  • go
  • go away
  • go forth
  • imitate
  • interrupt
  • kill
  • leave
  • part
  • peel
  • reckon
  • remove
  • set forth
  • set off
  • set out
  • simulate
  • start
  • start out
  • strip
  • strip down
  • take
  • take away
  • take off
  • uncase
  • unclothe
  • undress
  • withdraw
  • work out

Antonyms for the word take off

• • add
  • add together

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