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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Take" Definition
noun
A physical reaction, such as a rash, indicating a successful vaccination.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A quantity collected at one time, especially the amount of profit or receipts taken on a business arrangement or venture.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A recording made in a single session.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A scene filmed or televised without interrupting the run of the camera.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A successful graft.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-transitive
Baseball To refrain from swinging at (a pitched ball).
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Sports To catch (a ball in play), especially in baseball: The player took it on the fly.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Sports & Games To acquire in a game or competition; win: took the crown in horseracing.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Sports & Games To defeat: Our team took the visitors three to one.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To accept (something owed, offered, or given) either reluctantly or willingly: take a bribe.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
idiom
Fall Slang To incur blame or censure, either willingly or unwillingly: a senior official who took the fall for the failed intelligence operation.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Five Slang To take a short rest or break, as of five or ten minutes.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
On the take Informal Taking or seeking to take bribes or illegal income: "There were policemen on the take” ( Scott Turow).
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Take a bath Informal To experience serious financial loss: "Small investors who latched on to hot new issues took a bath in Wall Street” ( Paul A. Samuelson).
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Take account of To take into consideration.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
phrasal-verb
Take after To follow as an example.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Take after To resemble in appearance, temperament, or character.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Take apart Slang To beat up; thrash.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Take apart To dissect or analyze (a theory, for example), usually in an effort to discover hidden or innate flaws or weaknesses.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Take apart To divide into parts after disassembling.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-intransitive
To acquire possession.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To become: He took sick.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To engage or mesh; catch, as gears or other mechanical parts.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To have the intended effect; operate or work: The skin graft took.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To start growing; root or germinate: Have the seeds taken?.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
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