take, seize, grasp, clutch, snatch, grab mean to get hold of by or as if by catching up with the hand. take is a general term applicable to any manner of getting something into one's …

take Take is one of the commonest verbs in English. It is used in many different ways. Its other forms are takes, taking, took, taken.

if something takes a particular amount of time, that time is needed in order to finish it:

Definition of take verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [transitive] to carry or move something from one place to another. take something Remember to take your coat when you …

Ways to take include receiving, removing, capturing, picking something up, or being seized by something. Take has many, many senses and has found its way into many English expressions.

to admit of being photographed in a particular manner: a model who takes exceptionally well. to admit of being moved or separated: This crib takes apart for easy storage.

Something that has been taken. The amount or quantity of something taken. The day's take of fish. Money received; receipts or profit. To take into consideration. Drab curtains took away …

So, I have decided to take our relationship to the next level. The manager finally said that we could take the case forward later that evening. When we want to indicate that something takes …

Derived forms: taking, took, taken, takes. See also: take in, take off, take out, take up.

Organizing a successful street party takes a lot of energy. take (somebody) something (to do something) Repairs take time to carry out.