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Take the field

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  1. 1
    To go out onto the playing field. figuratively, literally

    "The national anthem having been played, both teams took the field and prepared for play."

  2. 2
    go on a campaign; go off to war wordnet
  3. 3
    To begin military operations. figuratively
  4. 4
    go on the playing field, of a football team wordnet
  5. 5
    To stake one's money against the favourite, taking the chances of the field against the chance of one horse.

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