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Take

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Pronounce Take as T AH K EH.

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to carry something or bring it with you

return, issue, take, takings, proceeds, yield, payoff(noun)

the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

"the average return was about 5%"

take(verb)

the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption

take(verb)

carry out

"take action"; "take steps"; "take vengeance"

take, occupy, use up(verb)

require (time or space)

"It took three hours to get to work this morning"; "This event occupied a very short time"

lead, take, direct, conduct, guide(verb)

take somebody somewhere

"We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"

take, get hold of(verb)

get into one's hands, take physically

"Take a cookie!"; "Can you take this bag, please"

assume, acquire, adopt, take on, take(verb)

take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect

"His voice took on a sad tone"; "The story took a new turn"; "he adopted an air of superiority"; "She assumed strange manners"; "The gods assume human or animal form in these fables"

take, read(verb)

interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression

"I read this address as a satire"; "How should I take this message?"; "You can't take credit for this!"

bring, convey, take(verb)

take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

"Bring me the box from the other room"; "Take these letters to the boss"; "This brings me to the main point"

take(verb)

take into one's possession

"We are taking an orphan from Romania"; "I'll take three salmon steaks"

take(verb)

travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route

"He takes the bus to work"; "She takes Route 1 to Newark"

choose, take, select, pick out(verb)

pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives

"Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her"

accept, take, have(verb)

receive willingly something given or offered

"The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter"; "I won't have this dog in my house!"; "Please accept my present"

fill, take, occupy(verb)

assume, as of positions or roles

"She took the job as director of development"; "he occupies the position of manager"; "the young prince will soon occupy the throne"

consider, take, deal, look at(verb)

take into consideration for exemplifying purposes

"Take the case of China"; "Consider the following case"

necessitate, ask, postulate, need, require, take, involve, call for, demand(verb)

require as useful, just, or proper

"It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent"

take(verb)

experience or feel or submit to

"Take a test"; "Take the plunge"

film, shoot, take(verb)

make a film or photograph of something

"take a scene"; "shoot a movie"

remove, take, take away, withdraw(verb)

remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

"remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"

consume, ingest, take in, take, have(verb)

serve oneself to, or consume regularly

"Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee"

take, submit(verb)

accept or undergo, often unwillingly

"We took a pay cut"

take, accept(verb)

make use of or accept for some purpose

"take a risk"; "take an opportunity"

take(verb)

take by force

"Hitler took the Baltic Republics"; "The army took the fort on the hill"

assume, take, strike, take up(verb)

occupy or take on

"He assumes the lotus position"; "She took her seat on the stage"; "We took our seats in the orchestra"; "She took up her position behind the tree"; "strike a pose"

accept, admit, take, take on(verb)

admit into a group or community

"accept students for graduate study"; "We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member"

take(verb)

ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial

"take a pulse"; "A reading was taken of the earth's tremors"

learn, study, read, take(verb)

be a student of a certain subject

"She is reading for the bar exam"

claim, take, exact(verb)

take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs

"the accident claimed three lives"; "The hard work took its toll on her"

take, make(verb)

head into a specified direction

"The escaped convict took to the hills"; "We made for the mountains"

aim, take, train, take aim, direct(verb)

point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards

"Please don't aim at your little brother!"; "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don't train your camera on the women"; "Take a swipe at one's opponent"

take(verb)

be seized or affected in a specified way

"take sick"; "be taken drunk"

carry, pack, take(verb)

have with oneself; have on one's person

"She always takes an umbrella"; "I always carry money"; "She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains"

lease, rent, hire, charter, engage, take(verb)

engage for service under a term of contract

"We took an apartment on a quiet street"; "Let's rent a car"; "Shall we take a guide in Rome?"

subscribe, subscribe to, take(verb)

receive or obtain regularly

"We take the Times every day"

take(verb)

buy, select

"I'll take a pound of that sausage"

take(verb)

to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort

"take shelter from the storm"

take, have(verb)

have sex with; archaic use

"He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable"

claim, take(verb)

lay claim to; as of an idea

"She took credit for the whole idea"

accept, take(verb)

be designed to hold or take

"This surface will not take the dye"

contain, take, hold(verb)

be capable of holding or containing

"This box won't take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon"

take(verb)

develop a habit

"He took to visiting bars"

drive, take(verb)

proceed along in a vehicle

"We drive the turnpike to work"

take(verb)

obtain by winning

"Winner takes all"; "He took first prize"

contract, take, get(verb)

be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness

"He got AIDS"; "She came down with pneumonia"; "She took a chill"

action or behavior that is done in return to other action or behavior

what's your take on the announcement that the senior vice president is taking an early retirement?

the total amount collected or obtained especially at one time

who will win the poker tournament and collect the whole take?

something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group

because there were so many winners of the jackpot, each person's take will be smaller than expected

a distinct treatment of something (as a story or a play)

despite its contemporary setting, this take on King Lear isn't particularly novel or insightful

to reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms

take my hand, or we'll get separated in this crowd

to agree to receive whether willingly or reluctantly will you take that call?

took a cut in pay

to become affected with (a disease or disorder)

if you don't cover your head in this weather, you'll take cold and be stuck inside all weekend

to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities

you can take the white side this time, since I got to be white for our last chess game

to get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange for

I'll take two cheeseburgers to go, please

to have as a requirement

it will take a lot of courage to stand up for what is right

to make or have room for

I think we can take two more in this elevator

to produce a desired effect

it will be a few hours before this medication takes

to put up with (something painful or difficult)

I can't take anymore of your whining about your former boyfriend

to regard as right or true

I think we can take his word for it

to achieve a victory over

I know we can take that team

to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently

let's take each problem separately

to offer entrance (as to a place, school, or privilege) to

the school takes only a small percentage of the thousands of applicants

to deprive of life

I never thought heart disease would take such an athletic and health-conscious person

Take my car.

Take me home.

Take my coat.

Take my hand.

Can I take it?

Take me there.

I can take Tom.

I said take it.

I will take it.

Take my advice.

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