Take Flight — synonyms, definition

1. take flight (Verb)

cut and run flee fly

take flight (Verb) — Run away quickly. ex. "He threw down his gun and took flight"

break away bunk escape fly the coop head for the hills hightail it lam leg it run run away scarper scat take to the woods turn tail abscond absquatulate bolt break break loose decamp defect desert elope escape get away go off high-tail make away make off run off stampede