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 Definition of 'take off':

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1. (verb) departpartstartstart outset forthset offset outtake off
leave
"The family took off for Florida"

2. (verb) take off
take away or remove
"Take that weight off me!"

3. (verb) take offlift off
depart from the ground
"The plane took off two hours late"

4. (verb) take offtake time off
take time off from work; stop working temporarily


5. (verb) take off
mimic or imitate in an amusing or satirical manner
"This song takes off from a famous aria"

6. (verb) take off
remove clothes
"take off your shirt--it's very hot in here"

7. (verb) get off the groundtake off
get started or set in motion, used figuratively
"the project took a long time to get off the ground"

8. (verb) take off
prove fatal
"The disease took off"

9. (verb) subtractdeducttake off
make a subtraction
"subtract this amount from my paycheck"


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