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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

Forty seven percent of participants in a recent survey from Allianz Travel Insurance said they couldn’t really afford a vacation this year but nearly half of them said they were likely to take one regardless.

From Salon

"For security reasons I won't go into specifics. But we are taking steps and we are aware of what's going on and doing our best to deal with it".

From BBC

And in the Pacific north-west , communities are still recovering after last week's bomb cyclone, an intense weather event that takes place when air pressure quickly drops off the coast.

From BBC

In taking Quins team-mate Fin Baxter under his wing, he has also played a key role in the succession plan for both club and country.

From BBC

It calls for another general election to take place, accusing the government of having "gone back on the promises" it made during the campaign.

From BBC

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

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