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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

Santner and O'Rourke had earlier been confronted by some baffling tactics from England, who needed more than an hour to take the final wicket of the New Zealand first innings.

From BBC

Throughout his career he thrived under pressure, playing in the most prestigious competitions and taking home more than £900,000 in prize money.

From BBC

Khan said he's "not quite sure how seriously" to take awards.

From BBC

Cooper said the four biggest return flights have taken off since July, and that the number of raids and arrests for illegal working had gone up by a third since that time.

From BBC

The winning drive covered 68 yards in a mere three plays and took only 32 seconds.

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

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