Definition of taking

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Taking (n.) The act of gaining possession; a seizing; seizure; apprehension.

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Diligent :: Diligent (a.) Prosecuted with careful attention and effort; careful; painstaking; not careless or negligent.
Back :: Back (adv.) In withdrawal from a statement, promise, or undertaking; as, he took back0 the offensive words..
Farewell :: Farewell (n.) Act of departure; leave-taking; a last look at, or reference to something..
Gyrate :: Gyrate (a.) Winding or coiled round; curved into a circle; taking a circular course.
Scrofulous :: Scrofulous (a.) Pertaining to scrofula, or partaking of its nature; as, scrofulous tumors; a scrofulous habit of body..
Repast :: Repast (n.) The act of taking food.
Ablative :: Ablative (a.) Taking away or removing.
Guaranty :: Guaranty (n.) In law and common usage: An undertaking to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some contract or duty, of another, in case of the failure of such other to pay or perform; a guarantee; a warranty; a security..
Taking :: Taking (n.) Agitation; excitement; distress of mind.
Syncopation :: Syncopation (n.) The act of syncopating; the contraction of a word by taking one or more letters or syllables from the middle; syncope.
Lap :: Lap (v. i.) To make a sound like that produced by taking up drink with the tongue.
Thermotype :: Thermotype (n.) A picture (as of a slice of wood) obtained by first wetting the object slightly with hydrochloric or dilute sulphuric acid, then taking an impression with a press, and next strongly heating this impression..
Valedictory :: Valedictory (a.) Bidding farewell; suitable or designed for an occasion of leave-taking; as, a valedictory oration..
Recovery :: Recovery (n.) The act of recovering, regaining, or retaking possession..
Radication :: Radication (n.) The process of taking root, or state of being rooted; as, the radication of habits..
Precautious :: Precautious (a.) Taking or using precaution; precautionary.
Ultion :: Ultion (n.) The act of taking vengeance; revenge.
Seizin :: Seizin (n.) The act of taking possession.
Idolatrous :: Idolatrous (a.) Of or pertaining to idolatry; partaking of the nature of idolatry; given to idolatry or the worship of false gods; as, idolatrous sacrifices..
Fish :: Fish (v. i.) To attempt to catch fish; to be employed in taking fish, by any means, as by angling or drawing a net..
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