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be taken

VERB

die

Synonyms

STRONGEST

drown expire perish succumb

STRONG

conk croak decease demise depart drop finish suffocate

WEAK

be no more breathe one's last cease to exist drop off give up the ghost go way of all flesh kick the bucket relinquish life rest in peace

Antonyms

STRONG

bear continue

WEAK

be born begin develop flourish grow improve live

VERB

fall

Synonyms

STRONGEST

die drop give up go down slump

STRONG

bend capitulate obey perish resign submit succumb yield

WEAK

back down be casualty be destroyed be killed be lost defer to eat dirt fall to pieces give in give way go under lie down pass into enemy hands

Antonyms

STRONG

fight

WEAK

advance overcome overthrow win

Example Sentences

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The 'Don't Blink' tagline was never meant to be taken quite so literally.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

When lenders finance long-dated loans with money that can be taken out sooner, watch out.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

There are also regulatory steps that can be taken to reach more donors.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

"We thank God for preserving him and not allowing his life to be taken, not once, but multiple times."

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

We load the clapboards onto the ships so they can be taken back to England to build English houses.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone