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111take up — verb Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. pick up, lift < took up the carpet > 2. a. to begin to occupy (land) b. to gather from a number of sources < took up a collection > 3 …
112Take Me — This page is about British television. Take Me chess is also a form of antichess. Infobox Television show name = Take Me size = caption = format = Drama picture format = runtime = 60 to 90 minutes creator = starring = Robson Green, Beth Goddard… …
113Take It — Infobox Album | Name = Take It Type = Album Artist = The Wallets Released = October 22 1986 Recorded = Sea Saint Studio, New Orleans, Louisiana, by Clarence R. Toussaint and Danny Jones Genre = ? Length = ?:? Label = Twin/Tone Records TRG 8685… …
114take — A successful grafting operation or vaccination. * * * take tāk vi, took tu̇k; tak·en tā kən; tak·ing 1) to establish a take esp. by uniting or growing <with an experienced surgeon some 90 percent of the grafts take (Lancet)> 2) o …
115take on — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To hire] Syn. employ, engage, give work to; see hire 1 . 2. [To acquire an appearance] Syn. emerge, develop, turn; see become 1 , seem . 3. [To undertake] Syn. attempt, handle, endeavor; see try 1 , undertake . 4. [*To meet… …
116take — See: can take it with one, give and take, give one an inch, and he will take a mile, give or take, sit up and take notice …
117take — 1. to steal OED gives a first use in this sense in 1200, since when it had been standard English. In modern use it may refer to being bribed: The judges who took were said to be carefully isolated. There were bagmen and code words.… …
118take to — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms take to : present tense I/you/we/they take to he/she/it takes to present participle taking to past tense took to past participle taken to 1) take to someone/something to begin to like someone or something I… …
119take in — {v.} 1. To include. * /The country s boundaries were changed to fake in a piece of land beyond the river./ * /The class of mammals takes in nearly all warm blooded animals except the birds./ 2. To go and see; visit. * /The students decided to… …
120take to — {v.} 1. To go to or into; get yourself quickly to. Often used in the imperative. * /Take to the hills! The bandits are coming!/ * /We took to the woods during the day so no one would see us./ * /Take to the boats! The ship is sinking./ * /We… …