takeoff vs send-up

takeoff and send-up both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
takeoff	Yes	No	No	No
send-up	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, takeoff and send-up are synonyms defined as:

takeoff and send-up: a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

Other synonyms of takeoff include burlesque, lampoon, mockery, parody, pasquinade, put-on, sendup, spoof, travesty.

takeoff (noun)	send-up (noun)
a departure; especially of airplanes	a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
humorous or satirical mimicry
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
the initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne