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Take On
- verb - accept as a challenge; "I''ll tackle this difficult task"
- accept as a challenge; "I'll tackle this difficult task"
- admit into a group or community; "accept students for graduate study"; "We''ll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member"
- admit into a group or community; "accept students for graduate study"; "We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member"
- contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle; "Princeton plays Yale this weekend"; "Charlie likes to play Mary"
- take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect; "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 on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities; "When will the new President assume office?"
Take To
- verb - develop a habit; apply oneself to a practice or occupation; "She took to drink"; "Men take to the military trades"
- have a fancy or particular liking or desire for; "She fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler''s window"
- have a fancy or particular liking or desire for; "She fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler's window"
Take Up
- verb - accept; "The cloth takes up the liquid"
- adopt; "take up new ideas"
- begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job; "Take up a position"; "start a new job"
- occupy or take on; "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"
- pursue or resume; "take up a matter for consideration"
- return to a previous location or condition; "The painting resumed its old condition when we restored it"
- take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister''s words"
- take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"
- take out or up with or as if with a scoop; "scoop the sugar out of the container"
- take up a liquid or a gas either by adsorption or by absorption
- take up and practice as one
Take-In
- noun - the act of taking in as by fooling or cheating or swindling someone
Take-Up
- noun - any of various devices for reducing slack (as in a sewing machine) or taking up motion (as in a loom); "a take-up that winds photographic film on a spool"
- the action of taking up as by tightening or absorption or reeling in
Takelma
- noun - a member of a North American Indian people of southwestern Oregon
- a Penutian language spoken by the Takelma
Takeoff
- noun - a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
- a departure; especially of airplanes
- humorous or satirical mimicry
- the initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne
Takeout
- adjective - (bridge) a bid that asks your partner to bid another suit
- of or involving food to be taken and eaten off the premises; "takeout pizza"; "the takeout counter"; "`take-away' is chiefly British"
- prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises; "in England they call takeout food `takeaway'"
Takings
- noun - the act of someone who picks up or takes something; "the pickings were easy"; "clothing could be had for the taking"
- the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property;
Talaria
- noun - a winged sandal (as worn by Hermes in Graeco-Roman art)