take off (on)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for take off (on)
Verb
  • The drugs mimic the LRP1’s ligands and bind to Aβ for crossing the blood-brain barrier.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025
  • These costumes combine whimsy with creativity, often featuring iridescent wings and layered textures that mimic the appearance of real-life insects.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Meta/Facebook has rolled out engaging bots, parodying famous personas such as Jane Austen; Snapchat has offered a chatbot to individual users.
    John Wihbey, Big Think, 7 Oct. 2025
  • By parodying the spectacle that once defined him, James cleverly reclaims the narrative, turning an infamous moment into a savvy branding opportunity.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Bulimia is no joke, even if Early finds unexpected humor in satirizing how such issues were once dealt with by mainstream TV.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, a short poem Austen wrote in 1811 satirizing the medical practices at the time could fetch up to $150,000.
    Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Watch the full collection of Survivor 49 players hilariously imitating Probst making fun of them during a challenge in the video at the top of the article.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Often imitated but never duplicated, the Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer continues to be a bestseller online, beloved by both salon owners and everyday users alike.
    Brittany Loggins, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Transform your bathroom into a mini spa with the best Prime Day beauty devices, designed to target everything from stubborn hair, dull skin, barrier health, and more.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2025
  • OneSkin, a beauty and skin-care brand that uses peptides to target the skin’s cellular health, has raised $20 million to place it as a major player in not only the skincare marketplace but the skin span longevity ecosystem.
    Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • After outlining that corrupt deal, Du Bois dissects how scholarship sympathetic to the northern interests then rewrote Reconstruction’s history, turning the period into a fable of failure while caricaturing Black political leadership and widespread democratic participation.
    Zephyr Teachout, The Atlantic, 22 Sep. 2025
  • These projects are often caricatured, but their strategic logic is clear: build new clusters, catalyze supply chains and skills, and crowd in private capital.
    Ali Shihabi, Time, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Critics accused him of aping Farage’s rhetoric and warned that Labour could lose votes to the left in trying to court the right.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Ryback shows the younger man's relaxation-as-growth around impressive set pieces, including a segment of aping famed concert pianists Alfred Brendel and Glenn Gould as well as Hoffman's blistering rant after a visit to Dachau.
    Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Bava begins the proceedings with a tale of a telephone creep harassing a woman and closes with ghostly revenge.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Oct. 2025
  • At full strength, the Seahawks can harass passers at a high level.
    Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Take off (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/take%20off%20%28on%29. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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