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Base verb
take
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Verbs
TAKE
TAKE
ABACK
Take aback
Surprise or shock
TAKE
AFTER
Take after
Look like, resemble
TAKE
APART
Take apart
Take something to pieces
TAKE
ASIDE
Take aside
Get someone alone to talk to them
TAKE
AWAY
Take away
To remove
TAKE
BACK
Take back
Make someone nostalgic
TAKE
DOWN
Take down
Make notes or write down in full
TAKE
FOR
Take for
Believe that someone is a certain kind of person
TAKE
IN
Take in
Absorb information
TAKE
IT
Take it
Accept criticism
TAKE
IT OUT ON
Take it out on
Abuse someone because you're angry
TAKE
IT UPON YOURSELF
Take it upon yourself
Take responsibility, often without consulting other people
TAKE
OFF
Take off
Make great progress
TAKE
ON
Take on
Allow passengers on a ship or plane
TAKE
OUT
Take out
Borrow a library book
TAKE
OVER
Take over
To assume control.
TAKE
THROUGH
Take through
Explain something to someone
TAKE
TO
Take to
Make a habit of something
TAKE
UP
Take up
Fill or occupy time or space
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