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Synonyms for take

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Synonyms by this part of speech

Acquiring something into personal possession

  • acquire
  • get
  • attain
  • obtain
  • procure
  • secure
  • bag
  • gain
  • land
  • snap up

Grasping and controlling something with the hands

  • grab
  • hold
  • clench
  • grasp
  • grip
  • clasp
  • snare
  • snatch
  • wrest
  • catch

Removing something from its current location

  • remove
  • extract
  • pull
  • draw
  • withdraw
  • fish
  • extricate
  • retrieve
  • confiscate
  • pick

Definitions of take

noun

  1. An occurrence involving acquisition, removal, acceptance, or capture.
  2. Something acquired or captured, especially the total amount collected.
  3. A specific interpretation, assessment, opinion, or individual perspective.
  4. A distinctive approach or interpretive treatment of something.
  5. A continuously recorded film scene or one recording attempt.
  6. A single uninterrupted capture of one musical performance.

verb

  1. To acquire custody, ownership, or control, either peacefully or forcibly.
  2. To accept, receive, or collect an item offered, bestowed, or awarded.
  3. To remove something from its current location or possessor.
  4. To defeat an opponent during a fight or contest.
  5. To hold something firmly with the hands or another gripping part.
  6. To select one person, object, or option from available choices.

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