take (v)
Definition: get into one's hands, take physically
Example:
Take a cookie!.
Can you take this bag, please.
Definition: get into one's hands, take physically
Example:
Take a cookie!.
Can you take this bag, please.
Definition: get into one's hands, take physically
Example:
Take a cookie!.
Can you take this bag, please.
take (v)
Definition: travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
Example:
He takes the bus to work.
She takes Route 1 to Newark.
Definition: travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
Example:
He takes the bus to work.
She takes Route 1 to Newark.
Definition: travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
Example:
He takes the bus to work.
She takes Route 1 to Newark.
take (v)
Definition: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Example:
remove a threat.
remove a wrapper.
Remove the dirty dishes from the table.
take the gun from your pocket.
This machine withdraws heat from the environment.
Definition: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Example:
remove a threat.
remove a wrapper.
Remove the dirty dishes from the table.
take the gun from your pocket.
This machine withdraws heat from the environment.
Definition: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Example:
remove a threat.
remove a wrapper.
Remove the dirty dishes from the table.
take the gun from your pocket.
This machine withdraws heat from the environment.
take (v)
Definition: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
Example:
Have another bowl of chicken soup!.
I don't take sugar in my coffee.
Definition: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
Example:
Have another bowl of chicken soup!.
I don't take sugar in my coffee.
Definition: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
Example:
Have another bowl of chicken soup!.
I don't take sugar in my coffee.
take (v)
Definition: receive willingly something given or offered
Example:
The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter.
I won't have this dog in my house!.
Please accept my present.
Definition: receive willingly something given or offered
Example:
The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter.
I won't have this dog in my house!.
Please accept my present.
Definition: receive willingly something given or offered
Example:
The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter.
I won't have this dog in my house!.
Please accept my present.
take (v)
Definition: pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
Example:
Take any one of these cards.
Choose a good husband for your daughter.
She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her.
Definition: pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
Example:
Take any one of these cards.
Choose a good husband for your daughter.
She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her.
Definition: pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
Example:
Take any one of these cards.
Choose a good husband for your daughter.
She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her.
take (v)
Definition: to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
Example:
take shelter from the storm.
Definition: to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
Example:
take shelter from the storm.
Definition: to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
Example:
take shelter from the storm.
take (v)
Definition: point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
Example:
Please don't aim at your little brother!.
He trained his gun on the burglar.
Don't train your camera on the women.
Take a swipe at one's opponent.
Definition: point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
Example:
Please don't aim at your little brother!.
He trained his gun on the burglar.
Don't train your camera on the women.
Take a swipe at one's opponent.
Definition: point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
Example:
Please don't aim at your little brother!.
He trained his gun on the burglar.
Don't train your camera on the women.
Take a swipe at one's opponent.
take (v)
Definition: require as useful, just, or proper
Example:
It takes nerve to do what she did.
success usually requires hard work.
This job asks a lot of patience and skill.
This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice.
This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert.
This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent.
Definition: require as useful, just, or proper
Example:
It takes nerve to do what she did.
success usually requires hard work.
This job asks a lot of patience and skill.
This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice.
This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert.
This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent.
Definition: require as useful, just, or proper
Example:
It takes nerve to do what she did.
success usually requires hard work.
This job asks a lot of patience and skill.
This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice.
This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert.
This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent.
take (v)
Definition: pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
Example:
Take any one of these cards.
Choose a good husband for your daughter.
She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her.
Definition: pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
Example:
Take any one of these cards.
Choose a good husband for your daughter.
She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her.
Definition: pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
Example:
Take any one of these cards.
Choose a good husband for your daughter.
She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her.
take (v)
Definition: take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
Example:
His voice took on a sad tone.
The story took a new turn.
he adopted an air of superiority.
She assumed strange manners.
The gods assume human or animal form in these fables.
Definition: take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
Example:
His voice took on a sad tone.
The story took a new turn.
he adopted an air of superiority.
She assumed strange manners.
The gods assume human or animal form in these fables.
Definition: take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
Example:
His voice took on a sad tone.
The story took a new turn.
he adopted an air of superiority.
She assumed strange manners.
The gods assume human or animal form in these fables.
take (v)
Definition: ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial
Example:
take a pulse.
A reading was taken of the earth's tremors.
Definition: ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial
Example:
take a pulse.
A reading was taken of the earth's tremors.
Definition: ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial
Example:
take a pulse.
A reading was taken of the earth's tremors.
take (v)
Definition: travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
Example:
He takes the bus to work.
She takes Route 1 to Newark.
Definition: travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
Example:
He takes the bus to work.
She takes Route 1 to Newark.
Definition: travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
Example:
He takes the bus to work.
She takes Route 1 to Newark.
take (v)
Definition: receive willingly something given or offered
Example:
The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter.
I won't have this dog in my house!.
Please accept my present.
Definition: receive willingly something given or offered
Example:
The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter.
I won't have this dog in my house!.
Please accept my present.
Definition: receive willingly something given or offered
Example:
The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter.
I won't have this dog in my house!.
Please accept my present.
take (v)
Definition: get into one's hands, take physically
Example:
Take a cookie!.
Can you take this bag, please.
Definition: get into one's hands, take physically
Example:
Take a cookie!.
Can you take this bag, please.
Definition: get into one's hands, take physically
Example:
Take a cookie!.
Can you take this bag, please.
take (v)
Definition: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
Example:
Have another bowl of chicken soup!.
I don't take sugar in my coffee.
Definition: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
Example:
Have another bowl of chicken soup!.
I don't take sugar in my coffee.
Definition: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
Example:
Have another bowl of chicken soup!.
I don't take sugar in my coffee.
take (v)
Definition: point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
Example:
Please don't aim at your little brother!.
He trained his gun on the burglar.
Don't train your camera on the women.
Take a swipe at one's opponent.
Definition: point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
Example:
Please don't aim at your little brother!.
He trained his gun on the burglar.
Don't train your camera on the women.
Take a swipe at one's opponent.
Definition: point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
Example:
Please don't aim at your little brother!.
He trained his gun on the burglar.
Don't train your camera on the women.
Take a swipe at one's opponent.
take (v)
Definition: assume, as of positions or roles
Example:
She took the job as director of development.
he occupies the position of manager.
the young prince will soon occupy the throne.
Definition: assume, as of positions or roles
Example:
She took the job as director of development.
he occupies the position of manager.
the young prince will soon occupy the throne.
Definition: assume, as of positions or roles
Example:
She took the job as director of development.
he occupies the position of manager.
the young prince will soon occupy the throne.
take (v)
Definition: be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
Example:
He got AIDS.
She came down with pneumonia.
She took a chill.
Definition: be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
Example:
He got AIDS.
She came down with pneumonia.
She took a chill.
Definition: be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
Example:
He got AIDS.
She came down with pneumonia.
She took a chill.
take (v)
Definition: to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
Example:
take shelter from the storm.
Definition: to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
Example:
take shelter from the storm.
Definition: to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
Example:
take shelter from the storm.
take (v)
Definition: require as useful, just, or proper
Example:
It takes nerve to do what she did.
success usually requires hard work.
This job asks a lot of patience and skill.
This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice.
This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert.
This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent.
Definition: require as useful, just, or proper
Example:
It takes nerve to do what she did.
success usually requires hard work.
This job asks a lot of patience and skill.
This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice.
This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert.
This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent.
Definition: require as useful, just, or proper
Example:
It takes nerve to do what she did.
success usually requires hard work.
This job asks a lot of patience and skill.
This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice.
This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert.
This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent.
take (v)
Definition: ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial
Example:
take a pulse.
A reading was taken of the earth's tremors.
Definition: ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial
Example:
take a pulse.
A reading was taken of the earth's tremors.
Definition: ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial
Example:
take a pulse.
A reading was taken of the earth's tremors.
take (v)
Definition: occupy or take on
Example:
He assumes the lotus position.
She took her seat on the stage.
We took our seats in the orchestra.
She took up her position behind the tree.
strike a pose.
Definition: occupy or take on
Example:
He assumes the lotus position.
She took her seat on the stage.
We took our seats in the orchestra.
She took up her position behind the tree.
strike a pose.
Definition: occupy or take on
Example:
He assumes the lotus position.
She took her seat on the stage.
We took our seats in the orchestra.
She took up her position behind the tree.
strike a pose.
take (v)
Definition: take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
Example:
His voice took on a sad tone.
The story took a new turn.
he adopted an air of superiority.
She assumed strange manners.
The gods assume human or animal form in these fables.
Definition: take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
Example:
His voice took on a sad tone.
The story took a new turn.
he adopted an air of superiority.
She assumed strange manners.
The gods assume human or animal form in these fables.
Definition: take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
Example:
His voice took on a sad tone.
The story took a new turn.
he adopted an air of superiority.
She assumed strange manners.
The gods assume human or animal form in these fables.
take (v)
Definition: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Example:
remove a threat.
remove a wrapper.
Remove the dirty dishes from the table.
take the gun from your pocket.
This machine withdraws heat from the environment.
Definition: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Example:
remove a threat.
remove a wrapper.
Remove the dirty dishes from the table.
take the gun from your pocket.
This machine withdraws heat from the environment.
Definition: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Example:
remove a threat.
remove a wrapper.
Remove the dirty dishes from the table.
take the gun from your pocket.
This machine withdraws heat from the environment.
take (v)
Definition: be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
Example:
He got AIDS.
She came down with pneumonia.
She took a chill.
Definition: be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
Example:
He got AIDS.
She came down with pneumonia.
She took a chill.
Definition: be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
Example:
He got AIDS.
She came down with pneumonia.
She took a chill.
take (v)
Definition: assume, as of positions or roles
Example:
She took the job as director of development.
he occupies the position of manager.
the young prince will soon occupy the throne.
Definition: assume, as of positions or roles
Example:
She took the job as director of development.
he occupies the position of manager.
the young prince will soon occupy the throne.
Definition: assume, as of positions or roles
Example:
She took the job as director of development.
he occupies the position of manager.
the young prince will soon occupy the throne.
take (v)
Definition: occupy or take on
Example:
He assumes the lotus position.
She took her seat on the stage.
We took our seats in the orchestra.
She took up her position behind the tree.
strike a pose.
Definition: occupy or take on
Example:
He assumes the lotus position.
She took her seat on the stage.
We took our seats in the orchestra.
She took up her position behind the tree.
strike a pose.
Definition: occupy or take on
Example:
He assumes the lotus position.
She took her seat on the stage.
We took our seats in the orchestra.
She took up her position behind the tree.
strike a pose.
