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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
take advantageverbMWEmake excessive use ofverifiedJun 3, 2026
take afterverbMWEbe similar to a relativeverifiedJun 3, 2026
take aimverbMWEpoint or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towardsverifiedJun 3, 2026
take apartverbMWEmake a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis ofverifiedJun 3, 2026
take armsverbMWEcommence hostilitiesverifiedJun 3, 2026
take awayverbMWEremove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstractverifiedJun 3, 2026
take backverbMWEresume a relationship with someone after an interruption, as in a wife taking back her husbandcandidateJun 3, 2026
take careverbMWEbe careful, prudent, or watchfulverifiedJun 3, 2026
take chancesverbMWEtake a risk in the hope of a favorable outcomeverifiedJun 3, 2026
take chargeverbMWEassume controlverifiedJun 3, 2026
take controlverbMWEassume controlverifiedJun 3, 2026
take downverbMWEto reduce in worth or character, usually verballyverifiedJun 3, 2026
take effectverbMWEgo into effect or become effective or operativecandidateJun 3, 2026
take exceptionverbMWEraise a formal objection in a court of lawverifiedJun 3, 2026
take fireverbMWEstart to burn or burst into flamesverifiedJun 3, 2026
take fiveverbMWEtake a break for five minutesverifiedJun 3, 2026
take flightverbMWErun away quicklyverifiedJun 3, 2026
take forverbMWEkeep in mind or convey as a conviction or viewcandidateJun 3, 2026
take for grantedverbMWEtake to be the case or to be trueverifiedJun 3, 2026
take formverbMWEdevelop into a distinctive entityverifiedJun 3, 2026
take heartverbMWEgain couragecandidateJun 3, 2026
take heedverbMWElisten and pay attentionverifiedJun 3, 2026
take holdverbMWEhave or hold in one's hands or gripverifiedJun 3, 2026
take hold ofverbMWEtake hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion ofverifiedJun 3, 2026
take homeverbMWEearn as a salary or wageverifiedJun 3, 2026
take inverbMWEmake (clothes) smallerverifiedJun 3, 2026
take in chargeverbMWEaccept as a chargeverifiedJun 3, 2026
take in vainverbMWEuse a name, such as God, without proper respectcandidateJun 3, 2026
take in waterverbMWEtake in water at the bilgecandidateJun 3, 2026
take into accountverbMWEallow or plan for a certain possibilityverifiedJun 3, 2026
take issueverbMWEbe of different opinionsverifiedJun 3, 2026
take it easyverbMWEsettle into a comfortable sitting positioncandidateJun 3, 2026
take it on the chinverbMWEundergo failure or defeatcandidateJun 3, 2026
take kindly toverbMWEbe willing or inclined to acceptverifiedJun 3, 2026
take leaveverbMWEgo away or leavecandidateJun 3, 2026
take lying downverbMWEsuffer without protestverifiedJun 3, 2026
take noteverbMWEobserve with care or pay close attention toverifiedJun 3, 2026
take noticeverbMWEobserve with special attentionverifiedJun 3, 2026
take offverbMWEremove clothescandidateJun 3, 2026
take officeverbMWEassume an office, duty, or titleverifiedJun 3, 2026
take onverbMWEcontend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battleverifiedJun 3, 2026
take one's lumpsverbMWEsuffer the results or consequences of one's behavior or actionsverifiedJun 3, 2026
take ordersverbMWEreceive and be expected to follow directions or commandsverifiedJun 3, 2026
take outverbMWEtake out or removecandidateJun 3, 2026
take oververbMWEseize and take control without authority and possibly with forceverifiedJun 3, 2026
take painsverbMWEtry very hard to do somethingverifiedJun 3, 2026
take partverbMWEshare in somethingverifiedJun 3, 2026
take part inverbMWEactively participate in an activity, process, or investigationverifiedJun 3, 2026
take placeverbMWEcome to passcandidateJun 3, 2026
take prideverbMWEfeel proud ofcandidateJun 3, 2026
take rootverbMWEbecome settled or established and stable in one's residence or life styleverifiedJun 3, 2026
take shapeverbMWEdevelop into a distinctive entityverifiedJun 3, 2026
take stageverbMWEattract attention onto oneselfverifiedJun 3, 2026
take stockverbMWEto look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detailverifiedJun 3, 2026
take tenverbMWEtake a ten minute breakverifiedJun 3, 2026
take the airverbMWEtake a walkcandidateJun 3, 2026
take the bull by the hornsverbMWEface a difficulty and grapple with it without avoiding itverifiedJun 3, 2026
take the cakeverbMWErank firstcandidateJun 3, 2026
take the countverbMWEbe counted outverifiedJun 3, 2026
take the fieldverbMWEgo on the playing field, of a football teamverifiedJun 3, 2026
take the fifthverbMWErefuse to testify by invoking the Fifth Amendment, which states that nobody may be forced to testify as a witness against himself or herselfverifiedJun 3, 2026
take the fifth amendmentverbMWErefuse to testify by invoking the Fifth Amendment, which states that nobody may be forced to testify as a witness against himself or herselfverifiedJun 3, 2026
take the floorverbMWErise in order to make a speech or motionverifiedJun 3, 2026
take the roadverbMWEgive theatrical performances while traveling from town to towncandidateJun 3, 2026
take the stageverbMWEattract attention onto oneselfcandidateJun 3, 2026
take the standverbMWEgive testimony in a court of lawverifiedJun 3, 2026
take the veilverbMWEbecome a nuncandidateJun 3, 2026
take time by the forelockverbMWEact quickly and decisivelycandidateJun 3, 2026
take time offverbMWEtake time off from workcandidateJun 3, 2026
take toverbMWEhave a fancy or particular liking or desire forcandidateJun 3, 2026
take to beverbMWElook on as or considerverifiedJun 3, 2026
take to heartverbMWEget down toverifiedJun 3, 2026
take to taskverbMWEcensure severely or angrilyverifiedJun 3, 2026
take to the woodsverbMWEfleecandidateJun 3, 2026
take turnsverbMWEdo something in turnsverifiedJun 3, 2026
take upverbMWEpursue or resumeverifiedJun 3, 2026
take up armsverbMWEcommence hostilitiesverifiedJun 3, 2026
take waterverbMWEenter the watercandidateJun 3, 2026
Take-Home PaynounMWEwhat is left of your pay after deductions for taxes and dues and insurance etcverifiedMay 18, 2026
Taken for GrantedadjectiveMWEevident without proof or argumentcandidateMay 18, 2026
Taken UpadjectiveMWEhaving or showing excessive or compulsive concern with somethingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Taken withadjectiveMWEmarked by foolish or unreasoning fondnesscandidateMay 18, 2026
Takeoff BoosternounMWEthe first stage of a multistage rocketverifiedMay 18, 2026
Takeoff RocketnounMWEthe first stage of a multistage rocketverifiedMay 18, 2026
Takeout FoodnounMWEprepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premisesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Takeover ArbitragenounMWEarbitrage involving riskverifiedMay 18, 2026
Takeover AttemptnounMWEan attempt to take control of a corporationverifiedMay 18, 2026
Takeover BidnounMWEan offer to buy shares in order to take over the companyverifiedMay 18, 2026
Takeover TargetnounMWEa company that has been chosen as attractive for takeover by a potential acquirerverifiedMay 18, 2026
Taking ApartnounMWEthe removal of limbsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Taking HoldnounMWEthe act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)verifiedMay 18, 2026
Taking Into CustodynounMWEthe act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)verifiedMay 18, 2026
Taking OvernounMWEacquisition of property by descent or by willverifiedMay 18, 2026
Talcum PowdernounMWEa toilet powder made of purified talc and usually scentedverifiedMay 18, 2026
Talent ScoutnounMWEsomeone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports)verifiedMay 18, 2026
Talipes EquinusnounMWEtalipes in which the toes are pointed downwardverifiedMay 18, 2026
Talipes ValgusnounMWEdeformity of the foot in which the foot is twisted outwardverifiedMay 18, 2026
talk aboutverbMWEto consider or examine in speech or writingverifiedJun 3, 2026
talk downverbMWEdirect and control (the flight of an airplane during landing) via radioverifiedJun 3, 2026
talk intoverbMWEpersuade somebody to do somethingverifiedJun 3, 2026
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