take off

tr to remove or discard (a garment)

intr (of an aircraft) to become airborne

to set out or cause to set out on a journey

tr (of a disease) to prove fatal to; kill

tr to mimic or imitate, esp in an amusing or satirical manner

intr to become successful or popular, esp suddenly

the act or process of making an aircraft airborne

the stage of a country's economic development when rapid and sustained economic growth is first achieved

an act of mimicry; imitation