Definition of take

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Take (v. t.) To gain or secure the interest or affection of; to captivate; to engage; to interest; to charm.

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Shovelnose :: Shovelnose (n.) A small California shark (Heptranchias maculatus), which is taken for its oil..
Partook :: Partook () imp. of Partake.
Match :: Match (n.) Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp., a small strip or splint of wood dipped at one end in a substance which can be easily ignited by friction, as a preparation of phosphorus or chlorate of potassium..
Spoon :: Spoon (v. t.) To take up in, or as in, a spoon..
Ovicyst :: Ovicyst (n.) The pouch in which incubation takes place in some Tunicata.
Gynoecium :: Gynoecium (n.) The pistils of a flower, taken collectively. See Illust. of Carpophore..
Take :: Take (n.) That which is taken; especially, the quantity of fish captured at one haul or catch..
Edder :: Edder (n.) Flexible wood worked into the top of hedge stakes, to bind them together..
Resent :: Resent (v. t.) In a good sense, to take well; to receive with satisfaction..
Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To haul in; to take up; as, to gather the slack of a rope..
Stichometrical :: Stichomancy (n.) Divination by lines, or passages of books, taken at hazard..
Polish :: Polish (v. i.) To become smooth, as from friction; to receive a gloss; to take a smooth and glossy surface; as, steel polishes well..
Game :: Game (v. i.) A contest, physical or mental, according to certain rules, for amusement, recreation, or for winning a stake; as, a game of chance; games of skill; field games, etc..
Lump :: Lump (v. i.) To take in the gross; to speak of collectively.
Emboweler :: Emboweler (n.) One who takes out the bowels.
Care :: Care (n.) Attention or heed; caution; regard; heedfulness; watchfulness; as, take care; have a care..
Bracket :: Bracket (n.) One of two characters [], used to inclose a reference, explanation, or note, or a part to be excluded from a sentence, to indicate an interpolation, to rectify a mistake, or to supply an omission, and for certain other purposes; -- called also crotchet..
Pass :: Pass (v. i.) To decline to take an optional action when it is one's turn, as to decline to bid, or to bet, or to play a card; in euchre, to decline to make the trump..
Receiver :: Receiver (n.) One who takes or receives in any manner.
Play :: Play (n.) To contend, or take part, in a game; as, to play ball; hence, to gamble; as, he played for heavy stakes..
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