take flight vs decamp

decamp vs take flight

take flight and decamp both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
take flight	No	No	Yes	No
decamp	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, decamp is a hyponym of take flight; that is, decamp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than take flight:

take flight: run away quickly
decamp: run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along

Other hyponyms of take flight include break, stampede, abscond, absquatulate, bolt, go off, make off, run off, elope, run off, break loose, escape, get away, high-tail, hightail, defect, desert.

take flight (verb)	decamp (verb)
run away quickly	leave suddenly
	run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along
	leave a camp

Difference between take flight and decamp

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