Lift off

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    Synonym of take off (leave the ground and begin flight).
  2. 2
    depart from the ground wordnet
  3. 3
    To lift something physically off the ground, or off something else.

    "We then had to endure a four-hour-long change of bogies at Brest - from the Soviet 1520mm-wide gauge to the 1435mm Polish and West European - when our carriage, with passengers inside, was lifted off the track by giant railway jacks, giving us a brief and not entirely unpleasant feeling of levitation."

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