take off🔊

To remove.

To imitate (somebody), often in a satirical manner.

(ascend)To leave the ground and ascend into the air or into flight.

(surfing) To stand up on a surfboard and begin to surf a breaking wave.

To become successful, to flourish.

To depart.

To quantify.

To absent oneself from (work or other responsibility), especially with permission.

(dated) To take drugs; to inject drugs.

(dated) To steal (something) or rob (someone).

(archaic) To swallow.

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