Definition of take

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Take (v. t.) To receive as something to be eaten or dronk; to partake of; to swallow; as, to take food or wine..

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House :: House (v. t.) To stow in a safe place; to take down and make safe; as, to house the upper spars..
Bet :: Bet (v. t.) To stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; to wager.
Sip :: Sip (n.) A small draught taken with the lips; a slight taste.
Pugil :: Pugil (n.) As much as is taken up between the thumb and two first fingers.
Taste :: Taste (v. t.) To partake of; to participate in; -- usually with an implied sense of relish or pleasure.
Change :: Change (v. t.) To give and take reciprocally; to exchange; -- followed by with; as, to change place, or hats, or money, with another..
Hulk :: Hulk (v. t.) To take out the entrails of; to disembowel; as, to hulk a hare..
Uncloak :: Uncloak (v. i.) To remove, or take off, one's cloak..
Partaker :: Partaker (n.) One who partakes; a sharer; a participator.
Decoy :: Decoy (n.) A place into which wild fowl, esp. ducks, are enticed in order to take or shoot them..
Like :: Like (a.) To be pleased with in a moderate degree; to approve; to take satisfaction in; to enjoy.
Vexillum :: Vexillum (n.) The rhachis and web of a feather taken together; the vane.
Position :: Position (n.) Hence: The ground which any one takes in an argument or controversy; the point of view from which any one proceeds to a discussion; also, a principle laid down as the basis of reasoning; a proposition; a thesis; as, to define one's position; to appear in a false position..
Swiller :: Swill (n.) Large draughts of liquor; drink taken in excessive quantities.
Accompanist :: Accompanist (n.) The performer in music who takes the accompanying part.
Reinsure :: Reinsure (v. t.) To insure, as life or property, in favor of one who has taken an insurance risk upon it..
Cucking Stool :: Cucking stool () A kind of chair formerly used for punishing scolds, and also dishonest tradesmen, by fastening them in it, usually in front of their doors, to be pelted and hooted at by the mob, but sometimes to be taken to the water and ducked; -- called also a castigatory, a tumbrel, and a trebuchet; and often, but not so correctly, a ducking stool..
Picket :: Picket (n.) A stake sharpened or pointed, especially one used in fortification and encampments, to mark bounds and angles; or one used for tethering horses..
Licentiate :: Licentiate (n.) One who acts without restraint, or takes a liberty, as if having a license therefor..
Anticipate :: Anticipate (v. t.) To take up or introduce beforehand, or before the proper or normal time; to cause to occur earlier or prematurely; as, the advocate has anticipated a part of his argument..
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