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take

(t/eI/k )

noun (n)

the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property(noun.possession)

Synonym:
issue, payoff, proceeds, return, takings, yield

source: wordnet30
the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption(noun.act)

source: wordnet30
That which is taken; especially, the quantity of fish captured at one haul or catch.(noun)

source: webster1913

preposition (pre)

Taken.(preposition)

source: webster1913

verb (v)

carry out(verb.social)

Example:
Take action.
Take steps.
Take vengeance.

Synonym:
run

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require (time or space)(verb.possession)

Synonym:
occupy, use up

source: wordnet30
take somebody somewhere(verb.motion)

Example:
Can you take me to the main entrance?.

Synonym:
conduct, direct, guide, lead

source: wordnet30
get into one's hands, take physically(verb.contact)

Example:
Take a cookie!.
Can you take this bag, please.

Synonym:
get hold of

source: wordnet30
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect(verb.change)

Synonym:
acquire, adopt, assume, take on

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interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression(verb.cognition)

Example:
How should I take this message?.
You can't take credit for this!.

Synonym:
read

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take something or somebody with oneself somewhere(verb.motion)

Example:
Take these letters to the boss.

Synonym:
bring, convey

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take into one's possession(verb.possession)

Example:
I'll take three salmon steaks.

Antonym:
give

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travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route(verb.motion)

Example:
He takes the bus to work.
She takes Route 1 to Newark.

source: wordnet30
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives(verb.cognition)

Example:
Take any one of these cards.

Synonym:
choose, pick out, select

source: wordnet30
receive willingly something given or offered(verb.possession)

Synonym:
accept, have
Antonym:
decline, pass up, refuse, reject, turn down

source: wordnet30
assume, as of positions or roles(verb.social)

Synonym:
fill, occupy

source: wordnet30
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes(verb.cognition)

Example:
Take the case of China.

Synonym:
consider, deal, look at

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require as useful, just, or proper(verb.stative)

Example:
It takes nerve to do what she did.

Synonym:
ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require
Antonym:
eliminate, obviate, rid of

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experience or feel or submit to(verb.perception)

Example:
Take a test.
Take the plunge.

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make a film or photograph of something(verb.communication)

Example:
Take a scene.

Synonym:
film, shoot

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remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract(verb.change)

Example:
Take the gun from your pocket.

Synonym:
remove, take away, withdraw

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serve oneself to, or consume regularly(verb.consumption)

Example:
I don't take sugar in my coffee.

Synonym:
consume, have, ingest, take in
Antonym:
abstain, desist, refrain

source: wordnet30
accept or undergo, often unwillingly(verb.cognition)

Synonym:
submit

source: wordnet30
make use of or accept for some purpose(verb.possession)

Example:
Take a risk.
Take an opportunity.

Synonym:
accept

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take by force(verb.possession)

Synonym:
force, storm

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occupy or take on(verb.motion)

Synonym:
assume, strike, take up

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admit into a group or community(verb.possession)

Synonym:
accept, admit, take on

source: wordnet30
ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial(verb.change)

Example:
Take a pulse.
A reading was taken of the earth's tremors.

source: wordnet30
be a student of a certain subject(verb.cognition)

Synonym:
learn, read, study

source: wordnet30
take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs(verb.communication)

Synonym:
claim, exact

source: wordnet30
head into a specified direction(verb.motion)

Synonym:
make

source: wordnet30
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards(verb.competition)

Example:
Take a swipe at one's opponent.

Synonym:
aim, direct, take aim, train

source: wordnet30
be seized or affected in a specified way(verb.change)

Example:
Take sick.
Be taken drunk.

source: wordnet30
have with oneself; have on one's person(verb.stative)

Example:
She always takes an umbrella.

Synonym:
carry, pack

source: wordnet30
engage for service under a term of contract(verb.possession)

Example:
Shall we take a guide in Rome?.

Synonym:
charter, engage, hire, lease, rent

source: wordnet30
receive or obtain regularly(verb.possession)

Example:
We take the Times every day.

Synonym:
subscribe, subscribe to

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buy, select(verb.possession)

Example:
I'll take a pound of that sausage.

source: wordnet30
to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort(verb.possession)

Example:
Take shelter from the storm.

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have sex with; archaic use(verb.contact)

Example:
He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable.

Synonym:
have

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lay claim to; as of an idea(verb.communication)

Synonym:
claim
Antonym:
disclaim

source: wordnet30
be designed to hold or take(verb.stative)

Example:
This surface will not take the dye.

source: wordnet30
be capable of holding or containing(verb.stative)

Example:
This box won't take all the items.

Synonym:
contain, hold

source: wordnet30
develop a habit(verb.social)

source: wordnet30
proceed along in a vehicle(verb.motion)

Synonym:
drive

source: wordnet30
obtain by winning(verb.competition)

Example:
Winner takes all.

source: wordnet30
be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness(verb.body)

Synonym:
contract, get

source: wordnet30
In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands, or otherwise; to grasp; to get into one's hold or possession; to procure; to seize and carry away; to convey.(verb)

source: webster1913
To take hold; to fix upon anything; to have the natural or intended effect; to accomplish a purpose; as, he was inoculated, but the virus did not take.(verb)

source: webster1913
To make a picture, photograph, or the like, of; as, to take a group or a scene.(verb)

source: webster1913

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