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Lift off   /lɪft ɔf/   Listen
Lift off

verb
1.
Depart from the ground.  Synonym: take off.






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"Lift off" Quotes from Famous Books



... 'tisn't either, Joe;" said Polly, with a very flushed face, and her arms full of kindlings, glancing up at the old clock as she spoke; "tisn't but quarter of nine; there, take care, Phronsie! you can't lift off the cover; do help ...
— Five Little Peppers And How They Grew • Margaret Sidney

... her to the deck, and thrilling her from head to foot with the most sickening sensation she had ever experienced. Then the Trondhjem caught and hung again, but Stella, so she wrote, knew that the end must be near, as the ship would lift off with the full tide and founder, and for the first ...
— Stella Fregelius • H. Rider Haggard



Words linked to "Lift off" :   set off, set out, take off, set forth, depart, start out, part, liftoff, start



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