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cartoon
An animated character in a movie or television program.
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  1. An animated character in a movie or television program.
  2. A ridiculously oversimplified or stereotypical representation:
  3. Animated cartoon
comedy
A literary or cinematic work of a comic nature or that uses the themes or methods of comedy.
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  1. A literary or cinematic work of a comic nature or that uses the themes or methods of comedy.
  2. The writing, acting, or theoretical principles of this kind of drama
  3. Popular entertainment composed of jokes, satire, or humorous performance.
caricature
The act or art of making such caricatures
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  1. The act or art of making such caricatures
  2. A pictorial representation of someone in which distinguishing features are exaggerated for comic effect.
  3. A representation, especially pictorial or literary, in which the subject's distinctive features or peculiarities are deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic or grotesque effect.
satire
The branch of literature constituting such works.
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  1. The branch of literature constituting such works.
  2. Irony, sarcasm, or caustic wit used to attack or expose human foolishness or vice.
  3. A literary work in which human foolishness or vice is attacked through irony, derision, or wit.
ascent
An eminence, hill, or high place.
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  1. An eminence, hill, or high place.
  2. An increase, for example in popularity or hierarchy
  3. The degree of elevation of an object, or the angle it makes with a horizontal line; inclination; rising grade.
climb
An act of climbing; an ascent:
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  1. An act of climbing; an ascent:
  2. A place to be climbed:
  3. An act or instance of climbing; rise; ascent
rise
Occasion or opportunity:
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  1. Occasion or opportunity:
  2. (Informal) An angry or irritated reaction:
  3. An origin, beginning, or source:
hop
A short trip, especially by air.
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  1. A short trip, especially by air.
  2. The dried female inflorescences of this plant, containing a bitter aromatic oil. They are used in brewing to inhibit bacterial growth and to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer.
  3. A light springy jump or leap, especially on one foot or with both feet at the same time.
jump
A structure or course from which a jump is made:
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  1. A structure or course from which a jump is made:
  2. (Bridge) jump bid
  3. A sudden rise, as in prices
strip
To dismantle (a firearm, for example) piece by piece.
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  1. To dismantle (a firearm, for example) piece by piece.
  2. To remove the leaves from the stalks of (tobacco, for example).
  3. To cut or tear into strips
divest
To sell off or otherwise dispose of (a subsidiary company or an investment).
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  1. To sell off or otherwise dispose of (a subsidiary company or an investment).
  2. To strip of clothing, equipment, etc.
  3. To strip, as of clothes.
expose
(Photog.) To subject (a sensitized film or plate) to radiation having a photochemical effect
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  1. (Photog.) To subject (a sensitized film or plate) to radiation having a photochemical effect
  2. To deprive of shelter or protection; lay open to danger or harm:
  3. To lay open (to danger, attack, ridicule, etc.); leave unprotected
lessen
To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
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  1. To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
  2. To become less; decrease:
  3. (Archaic) To belittle; minimize; disparage
subtract
To take away (a part from a whole)
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  1. To take away (a part from a whole)
  2. To perform the arithmetic operation of subtraction.
  3. To take away or deduct (one number or quantity from another)
satirize
To make a satire of; to mock.
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  1. To make a satire of; to mock.
  2. To attack, ridicule, or criticize with satire
  3. To ridicule or attack by means of satire.
mimic
To resemble by biological mimicry:
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  1. To resemble by biological mimicry:
  2. To resemble closely; have or take on the appearance of
  3. To produce (symptoms) like those produced by a different disease.
burlesque
To use the methods or techniques of burlesque.
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  1. To use the methods or techniques of burlesque.
  2. To imitate derisively or comically; parody
  3. To imitate mockingly or humorously:
blast-off
(Idiomatic, intransitive) to begin ascent under rocket power
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  1. (Idiomatic, intransitive) to begin ascent under rocket power
ascend
To slope upward toward or along:
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  1. To slope upward toward or along:
  2. To move upward upon or along; climb:
  3. To slope upward:
soar
To rise well above the usual or ordinary level or bounds; be elevated
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  1. To rise well above the usual or ordinary level or bounds; be elevated
  2. (Old Poet.) To reach by soaring
  3. To glide along without engine power, maintaining or gaining altitude on currents of air
split
To separate, cut, or divide into two or more parts; cause to separate along the grain or length; break into layers
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  1. To separate, cut, or divide into two or more parts; cause to separate along the grain or length; break into layers
  2. To separate or break up through failure to agree, etc.
  3. To divide and share:
shove off
(Idiomatic) To leave
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  1. (Idiomatic) To leave
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  • The site also offers check pads for ensuring a safe take-off and recording pertinent flight data.

  • They point to the short lived reality show Homeland Security, the take-off on Cops that deals with terrorism rather than street crime, as a tool to convince voters that the government is effectively protecting the country.

  • Remember your baby or toddler needs to drink during take-off and landing to avoid ear problems.

  • "You folks can take off now if you want," Fred said, as he dallied over his breakfast.

  • Why don't you take off?

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