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takenoun action or behavior that is done in return to other action or behaviorwhat'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 timewho will win the poker tournament and collect the whole take? bounty, catch, haul, yield bagearnings, gain, gross, income, net, payoff, proceeds, profit, receipts, return, revenue, winningsbooty, loot, plunder, spoils, swagappropriation, collection deduction, loss, subtraction something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a groupbecause there were so many winners of the jackpot, each person's take will be smaller than expected allotment, allowance, cut, end, part, piece, portion, proportion, quota, share, slice lot, rationcommission, percentagemember, partition, section, segment piece of the action aggregate, composite, compound, pool, sum, total, totalitywhole 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 interpretation, riff, variation versionadaptation, translation takeverbto reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or armstake my hand, or we'll get separated in this crowd clasp, grasp, grip, hold clench, cling (to), clutch, hold on (to)catch, nab, seize, snatch hang on to, lay hold of discharge, drop, free, liberate, releasedeliver, entrust(also intrust), give, hand, hand over, pass, relinquish, transfer, transmit, turn over, unhand to agree to receive whether willingly or reluctantlywill you take that call? took a cut in pay accept, have accede (to), assent (to), concede (to), confirm, consent (to), OK(or okay), ratify, sanction, warrantacquiesce (to), bow (to), capitulate (to), give in (to), submit (to), succumb (to), surrender (to), yield (to)abide, bear, brook, countenance, endure, shoulder, stand, stick out, stomach, support, sustain, swallow, sweat out, tolerateadopt, embrace, welcome decline, deny, disallow, disapprove, negative, refuse, reject, spurn, turn down, veto dissent (to), object (to), oppose, protesthold off, resist, withstandcombat, contest, fight 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 catch, come down (with), contract, get, go down (with)(chiefly British), sicken (with) break out (with)die (from), succumb (to)fail, languish, sink, waste (away), weaken, wilt, wither, worsen come back, gain, heal, mend, recoup, recover, recuperate, snap backrally, rebound, recover (from), shake (off) to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilitiesyou can take the white side this time, since I got to be white for our last chess game cherry-pick, choose, cull, elect, handpick, name, opt (for), pick, prefer, select, single (out), tag preselectappoint, designate, fix, mark, nominate, set, tab, tapaccept, adopt, embrace, espousesettle (on or upon) decline, refuse, reject, turn down disapprove, negative, repudiate, spurndiscard, jettison, throw away, throw out to get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange forI'll take two cheeseburgers to go, please buy, cop(slang), pick up, purchase acquire, gain, garner, get, obtain, procure, secure, winfinance, pay (for), spring (for)barter (for), deal (for), dicker (over), exchange (for), haggle (for), negotiate (about), trade (for)bargain (with), chaffer (with), horse-trade (with), palter (with)bid, offerrebuy, repurchase deal (in), market, merchandise(also merchandize), retail, sell, vend to have as a requirementit will take a lot of courage to stand up for what is right bear, challenge, claim, demand, necessitate, need, require, want, warrant entail, involveask, beg, clamor (for), cry (for)hurt (for), lackcommand, enjoin, exact, insist, press, quest, stipulate call for have, hold own, possess to make or have room forI think we can take two more in this elevator accommodate, fit, hold carry, contain, seatenclose(also inclose), encompass, enfoldharbor, house to produce a desired effectit will be a few hours before this medication takes act, operate, perform, work behave, react, respondaffect, influence, swaypan out, redound, result take effect, take hold backfirefizzle to put up with (something painful or difficult)I can't take anymore of your whining about your former boyfriend abide, absorb, accept, bear, bide(chiefly dialect), brook, countenance, endure, go, hack, handle, meet, pocket, stand, stick out, stomach, support, sustain, sweat out, tolerate, wear(British) allow, permit, suffer, swallowreconcile (to)acquiesce, agree (with or to), assent (to), capitulate, consent (to), respect, submit (to), yield (to) live with, lump (it), stand for, tough it out decline, dismiss, refuse, reject, repudiate, spurn, turn downcombat, contest, fight, oppose, resistavoid, bypass, circumvent, dodge, elude, escape, evade, missabstain (from), forbear, refrain (from) to regard as right or trueI think we can take his word for it accept, believe, buy, credit, swallow, trust account, accredit, understandassume, presume, supposeconclude, deduce, infer set store by(or set store on) disbelieve, discredit, reject distrust, doubt, misdoubt, mistrust, question, suspectchallenge, dispute to achieve a victory overI know we can take that team beat, best, conquer, defeat, dispatch, do down(British), get, get around, lick, master, overbear, overcome, overmatch, prevail (over), skunk, stop, subdue, surmount, trim, triumph (over), upend, win (against), worst sweepedge (out), nose out, pip(British)annihilate, blow away, blow out, bomb, break, bury, clobber, cream, crush, drub, finish, flatten, overwhelm, rout, shellac, skin, slaughter, smoke(slang), snow under, thrash, trounce, upset, wallop, wax(slang), whipcap, excel, flourish, score, succeedknock off, knock over, overpower, overthrow, subjugate, unseat, vanquishace (out), better, eclipse, exceed, excel, outdistance, outdo, outfight, outshine, outstrip, overtop, surpass, top, transcend get the better of, knock for a loop lose (to) fall, give up, go down, go undercollapse, fail, flop, flunk, fold, wash out to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficientlylet's take each problem separately address, contend (with), cope (with), field, grapple (with), hack, handle, manage, maneuver, manipulate, negotiate, play, swing, treat engineer, finesse, jockeybring off, carry off, carry out, get off, pullcommand, direct, guide, steercontrol, micromanage, regulate, runreact (to), respond (to) come to grips with, have a grip on botch, bungle, foozle, fumble, goof (up), louse up, mess (up), mishandle, muff, scamp to offer entrance (as to a place, school, or privilege) tothe school takes only a small percentage of the thousands of applicants admit, enter, receive entertain, welcomefellowshipconfirm, ratify ban, bar decline, disallow, disapprove, dismiss, refuse, rejectblackball, blacklist, ostracizebanish, deport, exile, expel, oust, throw out to deprive of lifeI never thought heart disease would take such an athletic and health-conscious person carry off, claim, croak(slang), destroy, dispatch, do in, fell, kill, slay bump off, butcher, cut down, finish, get, ice(slang), knock off, murder, neutralize, off(slang), put away, rub out, scrag, snuff, take out, waste, whack(slang)annihilate, blot out, decimate, kill off, massacre, mow, slaughter, smiteassassinate, execute, martyr, terminateeuthanize(also euthanatize), put downsuicide do away with, do for(chiefly British), make away with animate raise, restore, resurrect, resuscitate, revivenurture v.take, seize, grasp, clutch, snatch, grab mean to get hold of by or as if by catching up with the hand.take is a general term applicable to any manner of getting something into one's possession or control.take some salad from the bowl seize implies a sudden and forcible movement in getting hold of something tangible or an apprehending of something fleeting or elusive when intangible.seized the suspect grasp stresses a laying hold so as to have firmly in possession.grasp the handle and pull clutch suggests avidity or anxiety in seizing or grasping and may imply less success in holding.clutching her purse snatch suggests more suddenness or quickness but less force than seize.snatched a doughnut and ran grab implies more roughness or rudeness than snatch.grabbed roughly by the arm before the 12th century |