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What is another word for takes off?

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To launch or ascend vertically into 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 leave a place hastily, often for another
“Shimley decided it was time to take off for Tulsa, where he could hide.”
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To remove, especially something worn
“She looked very silly standing there while she began to take off her blouse. Under the blouse was another blouse and under that was a vest.”
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To subtract a quantity or number
Take off three from five, and you'll be left with two.”
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To abolish or discontinue (something previously supplied or offered)
“Management has the right to take off the offer at its discretion without giving prior notice.”
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To become successful or popular
“If anyone would have told Price that her solo career would take off this fast, she might not have believed it.”
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To increase dramatically in value, amount or degree
“This had the effect of causing home prices to take off to the stratosphere of unaffordability.”
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To imitate, often in a satirical manner
“Pym would take him off perfectly, catching that accent to a tee.”
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(slang, dated) To steal or rob from
“He had dreamed about how he'd take off a bank. Watching people get caught for the last fifteen years had taught him what mistakes to avoid.”
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