Search Result for "take the field":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. go on a campaign; go off to war;
[syn: campaign, take the field]

2. go on the playing field, of a football team; 



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

take the field
    v 1: go on a campaign; go off to war [syn: campaign, take the
         field]
    2: go on the playing field, of a football team