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take flight vs get away

get away vs take flight

take flight and get away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take flight No No Yes No
get away No No Yes No
As verbs, get away is a hyponym of take flight; that is, get away is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than take flight:
  • take flight: run away quickly
  • get away: run away from confinement
Other hyponyms of take flight include break, stampede, abscond, absquatulate, bolt, decamp, go off, make off, run off, elope, run off, break loose, escape, high-tail, hightail, defect, desert.
take flight (verb) get away (verb)
run away quickly escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action
run away from confinement
remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion
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