"take air" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "takes air",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taking air",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "took air",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taken air",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "take<,,took,taken> air"
      },
      "expansion": "take air (third-person singular simple present takes air, present participle taking air, simple past took air, past participle taken air)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "[T]his secret having taken air, the old Israelite had contrived a scheme to separate them for ever; and they being apprized of his intention, had found means to elope from his house […].",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1780, The Annual Register:",
          "text": "The purchase proved fatal; the Jew's family soon died of the plague: the news took air, and the house was burnt, but the infection could not be restrained; it spread, and continued to rage with great violence […].",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be divulged; to be made public."
      ],
      "id": "en-take_air-en-verb-xZRi-6Xr",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, idiomatic) To be divulged; to be made public."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "take air"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "takes air",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taking air",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "took air",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taken air",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "take<,,took,taken> air"
      },
      "expansion": "take air (third-person singular simple present takes air, present participle taking air, simple past took air, past participle taken air)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English idioms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "[T]his secret having taken air, the old Israelite had contrived a scheme to separate them for ever; and they being apprized of his intention, had found means to elope from his house […].",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1780, The Annual Register:",
          "text": "The purchase proved fatal; the Jew's family soon died of the plague: the news took air, and the house was burnt, but the infection could not be restrained; it spread, and continued to rage with great violence […].",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be divulged; to be made public."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, idiomatic) To be divulged; to be made public."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "take air"
}