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take

verb
  1. take by force
    force
  2. buy, select
    “I'll take a pound of that sausage”
  3. engage for service under a term of contract
    rent
  4. receive or obtain regularly
    “We take the Times every day”
    subscribesubscribe to
  5. make use of or accept for some purpose
    “take a risk”
  6. receive willingly something given or offered
    haveaccept
  7. admit into a group or community
    take onaccept
  8. require (time or space)
    occupyuse up
  9. assume, as of positions or roles
    filloccupy
  10. develop a habit
    take to
  11. carry out
    “take action”
    run
  12. require as useful, just, or proper
    “It takes nerve to do what you did.”
    need
  13. be capable of holding or containing
    “This box won't take all the items”
    hold
  14. have with oneself
    carry
  15. be designed to hold or take
    “This surface will not take the dye”
    accept
  16. be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
    contract
  17. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
    remove
  18. ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial
    “take a pulse”
  19. take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
    assumeacquireadopttake on
  20. be seized or affected in a specified way
    “take sick”
  21. be a student of a certain subject
    study
  22. interpret something in a certain way
    read
  23. accept or undergo, often unwillingly
    submit
  24. pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
    selectchoosepick out
  25. take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
    deallook atconsider
  26. take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
    exactclaim
  27. lay claim to
    claim
  28. make a film or photograph of something
    “take a scene”
    shoot
  29. obtain by winning
    “Winner takes all”
  30. point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
    aim
  31. serve oneself to, or consume regularly
    havetake inconsumeingest
  32. get into one's hands, take physically
    get hold of
  33. have sex with
    have
  34. travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
    “I take the bus to work.”
  35. proceed along in a vehicle
    drive
  36. occupy or take on
    strike
  37. take somebody somewhere
    directconductleadguide
  38. head into a specified direction
    make
  39. take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
    bringconvey
  40. experience or feel or submit to
  41. to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
    “take shelter from the storm”
  42. take into one's possession
noun
  1. the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption
  2. the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
    return