take along

[teyk-uh-lawng, -uh-long] / ˈteɪk əˌlɔŋ, -əˌlɒŋ /

VERB

bring

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bear carry deliver import lead take transfer transport

STRONG

attend back buck chaperon companion conduct consort convey escort fetch gather guide gun heel lug pack piggyback ride shoulder tote truck usher

WEAK

pick up schlepp

Antonyms

STRONGEST

avoid disenchant dodge fail hold keep lose refuse repulse

STRONG

abandon disperse distribute free leave maintain neglect

WEAK

back out desist drop give up hold back pass up quit shun

Example Sentences

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It didn’t take along, however, for him to develop a love of the game that at least rivaled his love for the money that lined his pockets.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2025

You'll usually do this in the first week of your course and you may have to take along your student finance entitlement letter.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2024

Next time you go shopping, take along this list of seven unexpected — and perhaps seemingly healthy foods — that are actually ultra-processed.

From Salon • Oct. 7, 2023

Still, he said, a communication device is one of the “10 Essentials” Search and Rescue encourages hikers to take along on every trip.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 10, 2020

I even find a dozen candlesticks to take along.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan

take along

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