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take

/teɪk/
noun
  1. The or an act of taking.

  2. Something that is taken; a haul.

  3. An interpretation or view, opinion or assessment; perspective.

    "What's your take on this issue, Fred?"

verb
  1. To get into one's hands, possession or control, with or without force.

    "I'll take that plate off the table."

  2. To receive or accept (something) (especially something given or bestowed, awarded, etc).

    "The camera takes 35mm film."

  3. To remove.

    "take two eggs from the carton"

Synonymscapture, conquer, seize, ingest, swallow, beat
Antonymsgive, bring, drop

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