take to the sea

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take to the sea

verb takes to the sea · taking to the sea · took to the sea · taken to the sea

  1. intransitive, of persons or vessels To go to sea.

    Similar: put to sea, put out to sea

  2. intransitive, of persons, of persons or vessels To escape life on land by running off to a maritime life.

    Similar: put to sea, put out to sea

  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see take, to, the, sea: for example, transitively, carry (something) to the sea.

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@misc{take_to_the_sea_2026,
  title = {take to the sea},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/take%20to%20the%20sea},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}