take wing

English

Verb

take wing (third-person singular simple present takes wing, present participle taking wing, simple past took wing, past participle taken wing)

Of a winged animal, to take flight; to begin flying.
(figurative) To depart.

Translations

to begin flying

Dutch: wegvliegen (nl)
Finnish: lähteä lentoon, lehahtaa lentoon

Anagrams

tweaking

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