“Take off like a rocket!” Crossword Clue

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“Take off like a rocket!” Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

LIKE (verb)
1. prefer or wish to do something
2. feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard
LIKE (adjective)
1. resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination
2. conforming in every respect
LIKE (noun)
1. a similar kind
2. a kind of person
ROCKET (noun)
1. sends a firework display high into the sky
2. propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
ROCKET (verb)
1. shoot up abruptly, like a rocket
2. propel with a rocket

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Down

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