take flight

ta·kef·light

uncommon

verb

1.

run away quickly

“He threw down his gun and fled”

Synonyms

Related words

Word family

flight

Broader terms

run

Narrower terms

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Grammar

Verb: intransitive

verb
infinitive	take flight
3rd person	take flights
past	take flighted
present participle	take flighting
past participle	take flighted

Sentence patterns

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

Nearby words

take down take effect take exception take fire take five take for take form take for granted take heart take heed

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