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View definitions for takes

takes

noun as in profit

verb as in consume

verb as in win; be successful

verb as in captivate, enchant

verb as in require

Strongest matches

Weak match

verb as in subtract

verb as in cheat, deceive

verb as in contract, catch

Strongest matches

Strong match

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Example Sentences

In that way, Chu takes a stab at making a blockbuster for our times, one that doesn’t shy away from contending with the darkness of contemporary politics and society.

From Salon

The school told the BBC that as far as it was aware Al Fayed did not have access to the school, and that it takes safeguarding very seriously.

From BBC

Speaking on the Today programme, on BBC Radio 4, he said he would "do what it takes" to keep people and in particular children safe online.

From BBC

"J&J takes the issue of talc safety incredibly seriously and always has," he says.

From BBC

Oz will need to be confirmed by the Senate next year before he officially takes charge of the agency.

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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