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take

[teyk] / teɪk /
















VERB
contract, catch
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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Organic chemistry relies on long established rules that describe how atoms connect, how chemical bonds form, and how molecules take shape.

From Science Daily

Creators may see their engagement shrink especially because global virality will take a hit – previously content that took off in one region could become popular in the US organically.

From BBC

Something called the Cranford agreement has previously stopped aircraft taking off to the east from the northern runway, over the village of Cranford.

From BBC

Poverty fell as people moved to the cities to take up low-end manufacturing jobs.

From BBC

He won the third set and took that momentum into the fourth, the Russian racing through the set without dropping a game in just 19 minutes.

From Barron's