take off (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 36
def mimic or imitate in an amusing or satirical manner
examples This song takes off from a famous aria
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
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Hypernym imitate, copy, simulate
Derivationally related form take off → takeoff
Derivationally related form take off → takeoff
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Derivationally related form takeoff → take off
Derivationally related form takeoff → take off
Hyponym imitate, copy, simulate

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