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To leave the ground

To become successful and popular

To leave a place hastily, often for another

To copy, mock or satirize

To travel, usually with some measurable distance

To physically cut off

To take something away from

To begin to move in a given direction

To free from the condition of being stuck

Pretend to be another

To move or extend upward

To reduce (something) in extent or quantity

To empty or rid of cargo

To remove from a particular place

To remove or take away

Go on board a ship or aircraft

To remove by rubbing

To become glad or hopeful

Prove more powerful or superior

To remove clothing from

To end the life of, or defeat comprehensively

The countdown and launch of a rocket, missile or spacecraft

An instance of rising or moving up through the air

A humorous imitation of something, typically a film or a particular genre of film, in which its characteristic features are exaggerated for comic effect

Travel through the air by the use of wings

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To leave the ground

leave the ground

become airborne

take to the air

“Crowds regularly flocked to the base to see the aircraft take off on one of its many test flights.”

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To become successful and popular

“Should it ever take off and become wildly popular, you'd be advised to sign up now to avoid MeFi style agony.”

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To remove

divest yourself of

divest oneself of

peel something off

divest someone of their clothes

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To subtract

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To abolish

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To leave a place hastily, often for another

beat a hasty retreat

head for the hills

make a break for it

make a quick exit

make a run for it

make oneself scarce

show a clean pair of heels

do a disappearing act

take oneself off

make yourself scarce

do a moonlight flit

take French leave

sling your hook

abstract oneself

absent yourself

take it on the lam

make your getaway

take your leave

take to your heels

do a vanishing act

make your escape

be off with you

go jump in the lake

take yourself off

go and jump in the lake

seclude oneself

take one's leave

take a long walk on a short pier

go to one's room

sever connections

make quick exit

leave in the lurch

leave high and dry

get out of my sight

leave in a hurry

make like a tree and get out of here

make like a tree and leave

depart suddenly

go and chase yourself

get on your bike

obtain somebody's release

make a quick getaway

depart secretly

be put out to pasture

be pensioned off

shut oneself away in

betake yourself

be superannuated

extricate oneself

go off in a huff

make a sudden departure

break away from

take on the lam

slip through your fingers

go their separate ways

go separate ways

detach yourself

shut oneself away

go like lightning

take yourself off from

take your leave of

take oneself off from

absent oneself from

do vanishing act

make a dash for it

run like scared rabbit

leave holding the bag

put out to pasture

give someone the big E

go over the hill

give someone the push

make one's escape

step on the gas

go like a bat out of hell

go hell for leather

go like the clappers

get the lead out

go like the wind

put on some speed

get your skates on

go like a bullet

run like the wind

move like greased lightning

go at top speed

go like lighting

gather momentum

be off like a shot

get a wiggle on

give someone the slip

put on a burst of speed

distance oneself

tear up the miles

go at breakneck speed

go like greased lightning

make short work of

not lose a minute

desert under fire

go absent without leave

run off together

run away together

run away to marry

run off with a lover

run away with a lover

go to Gretna Green

break loose from

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To steal from

help oneself to

take for oneself

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To copy, mock or satirize

take the piss out of

take the mickey out of

poke mullock at

hold up to ridicule

make jokes about

be sarcastic about

treat with contempt

make a laughing-stock

make a monkey out of

make a monkey of

treat contemptuously

expose to ridicule

hold up to shame

show contempt for

wind someone up

pull someone's leg

pull someone's chain

laugh out of court

make someone a laughing stock

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To travel, usually with some measurable distance

go on an excursion

go on an expedition

go on a journey

go on a excursion

go hither and thither

follow one's nose

be on the trail

journey through

go on an excursion in

go on a trip through

take a boat trip

take a sea trip

take a sailing trip

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To physically cut off

nip something off

axe^UK

ax^US

remove surgically

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To take something away from

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To begin to move in a given direction

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Brighten up

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Ship out

throw someone out on their ear

give someone the boot

show you the door

give someone their marching orders

throw out on your ear

give the bum's rush

give someone the elbow

give someone the big E

give someone the push

give someone the air

throw out on ear

give walking papers

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To free from the condition of being stuck

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Pretend to be another

do an impression of

pass oneself off as

do an impression

follow in footsteps

take the piss out of

do an impersonation of

make a monkey out of

make a mockery of

represent oneself as

assume character

pass yourself off as

take the part of

take the mickey

do a takeoff of

give the appearance of

go through the motions of

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Make perfect

turn the corner

take to the next level

take the next step

revolutionize^US

move forward in leaps and bounds

revolutionise^UK

encourage the growth of

give a facelift to

give a boost to

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To move or extend upward

make its way up

take to the air

go through the roof

go through the ceiling

make one's way up

increase rapidly

rise into the air

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To reduce (something) in extent or quantity

ax^US

axe^UK

make cutbacks in

make reductions in

keep to a minimum

keep at a minimum

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To empty or rid of cargo

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To remove from a particular place

physically remove

pull out by the roots

tear up by the roots

dig out of the ground

pull up by the roots

take out of the ground

remove by force

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To remove or take away

rub something raw

remove the skin from

take the skin off

take the rind off

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Shed

divest oneself of

axe^UK

ax^US

throw on the scrapheap

throw overboard

see the back of

give somebody the boot

knock on the head

pull the plug on

wash your hands of

fob something off on someone

foist something on someone

palm something off on someone

free oneself of

consign to scrap heap

put out to pasture

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Go on board a ship or aircraft

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To remove by rubbing

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To become glad or hopeful

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Prove more powerful or superior

achieve mastery

gain the victory

come out on top

gain ascendancy

carry all before one

exist generally

take the honours

deliver the goods

bring home the bacon

take first prize

edge the opposition

beat the opposition

achieve success

upset the opposition

achieve first place

overwhelm the opposition

sink the opposition

prevail against

gain ascendancy over

get the better of

bring someone to their knees

gain mastery of

make a clean sweep

run circles around the opposition

finish in front

defeat the opposition

overcome the opposition

sweep the board

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To remove clothing from

remove your clothes

uncover oneself

shed your clothes

unclothe yourself

uncover yourself

divest yourself of your clothes

take off your clothes

divest someone of their clothes

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To end the life of, or defeat comprehensively

take someone's life

drive to the wall

move in for the kill

administer the coup de grâce

give the coup de grâce

take the life of

cause the death of

put to the sword

end the life of

put out of its misery

wipe off the face of the earth

wipe from the face of the earth

send to the gas chambers

send to the chair

send to the gas chamber

put before a firing squad

send to the gibbet

carry out a sentence of death on

send to the electric chair

give someone the works

terminate with extreme prejudice

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Noun

The countdown and launch of a rocket, missile or spacecraft

Noun

An instance of rising or moving up through the air

Noun

A humorous imitation of something, typically a film or a particular genre of film, in which its characteristic features are exaggerated for comic effect

distorted drawing

exaggerated drawing

misrepresentation

reappropriation

false impression

political cartoon

poor substitute

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Noun

Travel through the air by the use of wings

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