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take

Definition for take

noun as in profit

verb as in buy; reserve

verb as in consume

Weak matches

feed on, partake of

verb as in understand

verb as in win; be successful

Strongest matches

beat, work

Strong matches

operate, prevail, succeed, triumph

verb as in carry, transport; accompany

verb as in captivate, enchant

verb as in require

Strongest matches

ask, need

Strong matches

crave, demand, necessitate

Weak match

call for

verb as in subtract

Strongest match

remove

Strong matches

deduct, discount, eliminate

verb as in cheat, deceive

verb as in contract, catch

Strongest matches

draw, get

Strong match

derive

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Example Sentences

Yet this, in the end, is a book from which one emerges sad, gloomy, disenchanted, at least if we agree to take it seriously.

And now, similarly, former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee: "Bend over and take it like a prisoner!"

ROME — What does it take for a Hollywood A-lister to get a private audience with Pope Francis?

Although Huckabee's condescending tone - like that of an elementary school history teacher - makes it difficult to take seriously.

Clickbait title notwithstanding, Bend Over and Take It Like a Prisoner!

I take the Extream Bells, and set down the six Changes on them thus.

Wycliffe translates the Vulgate: “And it as a modir onourid schal meete hym, and as a womman fro virgynyte schal take him.”

But it was necessary to take Silan, which the rebels hastened to strengthen, closely followed up by the Spaniards.

And this summer it seemed to her that she never would be able to take proper care of her nestful of children.

Where the dampness is excessive the fronds take on an unhealthy appearance, and mould may appear.

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On this page you'll find 937 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to take, such as: booty, catch, catching, cut, gate, and haul.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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