TAKES OFF Synonyms: 201 Similar and Opposite Words

takes off

verb

Definition of takes off next

present tense third-person singular of take off

as in exits

to leave a place often for another I can only stay for a few minutes, and then I'll need to take off again

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as in removes

to rid oneself of (a garment) take off your coat and stay awhile

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as in subtracts

to take away (an amount or number) from a total the store will take an additional 20% off if you bring in this coupon

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as in robs

slang to remove valuables from (a place) unlawfully a gangbanger who decided to take off some fast-food joint

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Meanwhile, the Jets are a mess, not news to the thousands of disgruntled fans streaming to the MetLife exits throughout the second half.

Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
The student exits the course with an ability to look for biases in sources, through four primary measures, and determine how that may impact the information in the source.

Brayden Pryor, Orlando Sentinel, 20 Dec. 2024

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