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taking in

ADJECTIVE

realizing

Synonyms

STRONG

acquiring clearing gaining getting inheriting making netting obtaining receiving

NOUN

absorption

Synonyms

STRONGEST

consumption digestion intake penetration retention saturation

STRONG

exhaustion fusion imbibing impregnation ingestion inhalation osmosis reception suction

WEAK

drinking in soaking up uptake

Antonyms

WEAK

boredom distraction

NOUN

adoption

Synonyms

STRONG

fosterage fostering raising

WEAK

adopting naturalizing

Antonyms

WEAK

pass rejection repudiation

NOUN

assimilation

Synonyms

STRONG

anabolism catabolism consumption digestion ingestion inhalation metabolism

WEAK

soaking up

NOUN

intake

Synonyms

STRONGEST

absorption

STRONG

admission input profit

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Despite taking in the pupils of Baden Powell, Nightingale school is still just over 80% full.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

"Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu," Disney's latest entry in the blockbuster sci-fi franchise, plummeted nearly 70 percent in its second weekend in theaters, taking in $25 million and finishing in third place.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

In the first quarter, the company booked revenue of $5.24 million, after taking in $30.93 million in 2025.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

BlackRock ended 2025 with a record $14 trillion in assets after taking in $698 billion of new money from clients during the year, the most ever.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Ma was back to taking in laundry, which meant I was back to delivering it.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm

taking in

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