Cross
Take off
Take off verb - To leave a place often for another.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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She does let her hair down, but when Joey tries to take off Sally's glasses she goes cross-eyed and he quickly puts them back on.
Source: Theatre / Me and My Dick - A 1970's commercial for Playtex cross-your-heart bras has a women about to take off her blouse to show her friend said product, until she hears a wolf whistle.
Source: Wolf Whistle - The two most common ways to get disqualified are to take off before the race master signals the start or to cross the line separating the drivers.
Source: Disqualification-Induced Victory
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