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take flight vs high-tail

high-tail vs take flight

take flight and high-tail both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take flight No No Yes No
high-tail No No Yes No
As verbs, high-tail is a hyponym of take flight; that is, high-tail is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than take flight:
  • take flight: run away quickly
  • high-tail: retreat at full speed
take flight (verb) high-tail (verb)
run away quickly retreat at full speed
Difference between take flight and high-tail

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