take in
— Verb
– English
～ take up mentally; "he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe"
take in
— Verb
– English
～ see or watch; "view a show on television"; "This program will be seen all over the world"; "view an exhibition"; "Catch a show on Broadway"; "see a movie"
take
— Verb
– English
～ 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"
take a dare
— Verb
– English
～ be dared to do something and attempt it
take orders
— Verb
– English
～ receive and be expected to follow directions or commands; "I don't take orders from you!"
take hold of
— Verb
– English
～ take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of; "Catch the ball!"; "Grab the elevator door!"
take down
— Verb
– English
～ make a written note of; "she noted everything the teacher said that morning"
take exception
— Verb
– English
～ raise a formal objection in a court of law
take
— Verb
– English
～ be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; "He got AIDS"; "She came down with pneumonia"; "She took a chill"
take out
— Verb
– English
～ remove from its packing; "unpack the presents"
take for granted
— Verb
– English
～ take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof; "I assume his train was late"
take in
— Verb
– English
～ take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"
take care
— Verb
– English
～ be careful, prudent, or watchful; "Take care when you cross the street!"
take
— Verb
– English
～ require (time or space); "It took three hours to get to work this morning"; "This event occupied a very short time"
take a powder
— Verb
– English
～ disappear without notifying anyone (idiom)
take after
— Verb
– English
～ be similar to a relative; "She takes after her father!"
take account
— Verb
– English
～ be fully aware of; realize fully; "Do you appreciate the full meaning of this letter?"
take
— Verb
– English
～ 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
— Verb
– English
～ take into consideration for exemplifying purposes; "Take the case of China"; "Consider the following case"
take over
— Verb
– English
～ take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities; "When will the new President assume office?"