| be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; "He got AIDS"; "She came down with pneumonia"; "She took a chill" पर्याय: contract, get,
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| remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment" पर्याय: remove, take away, withdraw,
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| ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial; "take a pulse"; "A reading was taken of the earth''s tremors"
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| take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect; "His voice took on a sad tone"; "The story took a new turn"; "he adopted an air of superiority"; "She assumed strange manners"; "The gods assume human or animal form in these fables" पर्याय: assume, acquire, adopt, take on,
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| be seized or affected in a specified way; "take sick"; "be taken drunk"
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| be a student of a certain subject; "She is reading for the bar exam" पर्याय: learn, study, read,
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| interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression; "I read this address as a satire"; "How should I take this message?"; "You can''t take credit for this!" पर्याय: read,
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| accept or undergo, often unwillingly; "We took a pay cut" पर्याय: submit,
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| pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives; "Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her" पर्याय: choose, select, pick out,
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| take into consideration for exemplifying purposes; "Take the case of China"; "Consider the following case" पर्याय: consider, deal, look at,
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| take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs; "the accident claimed three lives"; "The hard work took its toll on her" पर्याय: claim, exact,
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| lay claim to; as of an idea; "She took credit for the whole idea" पर्याय: claim,
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| make a film or photograph of something; "take a scene"; "shoot a movie" पर्याय: film, shoot,
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| obtain by winning; "Winner takes all"; "He took first prize"
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| point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards; "Please don''t aim at your little brother!"; "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don''t train your camera on the women"; "Take a swipe at one''s opponent" पर्याय: aim, train, take aim, direct,
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| serve oneself to, or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don''t take sugar in my coffee" पर्याय: consume, ingest, take in, have,
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| get into one''s hands, take physically; "Take a cookie!"; "Can you take this bag, please" पर्याय: get hold of,
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| have sex with; archaic use; "He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable" पर्याय: have,
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| travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route; "He takes the bus to work"; "She takes Route 1 to Newark"
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| proceed along in a vehicle; "We drive the turnpike to work" पर्याय: drive,
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| occupy or take on; "He assumes the lotus position"; "She took her seat on the stage"; "We took our seats in the orchestra"; "She took up her position behind the tree"; "strike a pose" पर्याय: assume, strike, take up,
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| take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace" पर्याय: lead, direct, conduct, guide,
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| head into a specified direction; "The escaped convict took to the hills"; "We made for the mountains" पर्याय: make,
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| take something or somebody with oneself somewhere; "Bring me the box from the other room"; "Take these letters to the boss"; "This brings me to the main point" पर्याय: bring, convey,
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| experience or feel or submit to; "Take a test"; "Take the plunge"
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| to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort; "take shelter from the storm"
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| take into one''s possession; "We are taking an orphan from Romania"; "I''ll take three salmon steaks"
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| take by force; "Hitler took the Baltic Republics"; "The army took the fort on the hill"
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| buy, select; "I''ll take a pound of that sausage"
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| engage for service under a term of contract; "We took an apartment on a quiet street"; "Let''s rent a car"; "Shall we take a guide in Rome?" पर्याय: lease, rent, hire, charter, engage,
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| receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day" पर्याय: subscribe, subscribe to,
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| make use of or accept for some purpose; "take a risk"; "take an opportunity" पर्याय: accept,
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| receive willingly something given or offered; "The only girl who would have him was the miller''s daughter"; "I won''t have this dog in my house!"; "Please accept my present" पर्याय: accept, have,
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| admit into a group or community; "accept students for graduate study"; "We''ll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member" पर्याय: accept, admit, take on,
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| require (time or space); "It took three hours to get to work this morning"; "This event occupied a very short time" पर्याय: occupy, use up,
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| assume, as of positions or roles; "She took the job as director of development"; "he occupies the position of manager"; "the young prince will soon occupy the throne" पर्याय: fill, occupy,
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| develop a habit; "He took to visiting bars"
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| carry out; "take action"; "take steps"; "take vengeance"
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| require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient''s consent" पर्याय: necessitate, ask, postulate, need, require, involve, call for, demand,
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| be capable of holding or containing; "This box won''t take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon" पर्याय: contain, hold,
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| have with oneself; have on one''s person; "She always takes an umbrella"; "I always carry money"; "She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains" पर्याय: carry, pack,
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| be designed to hold or take; "This surface will not take the dye" पर्याय: accept,
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