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take to the woods

 
Verb take to the woods has 1 sense
  1. run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away, hightail it, bunk, head for the hills, take to the woods, escape, fly the coop, break away - flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"
    --1 is one way to leave, go forth, go away
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take the stand take the veil take the words right out of my mouth take time by the forelock take time off take to take to be take to heart take to the woods take turns take up take up arms take water take work takeadvantage takeaway takeaways

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