take from

VERB

deduct

Synonyms

STRONGEST

reduce subtract withdraw write off

STRONG

abstract allow bate diminish discount dock lessen rebate remove take

WEAK

cut back decrease by draw back knock off roll back take off

Antonyms

STRONG

add disallow enlarge expand extend hold increase keep lengthen raise refuse reject strengthen

VERB

divest

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bankrupt deprive dismantle rob unload

STRONG

bare bereave bleed denudate denude despoil disinherit disrobe ditch doff dump lose milk oust plunder remove seize spoil strip unclothe uncover undress

WEAK

eighty-six

Antonyms

STRONGEST

give offer

STRONG

clothe cover hide hold keep maintain save

WEAK

invest possess take

VERB

draw on

Synonyms

WEAK

effect employ exploit extract fall back on have recourse to make use of rely on require

VERB

subtract

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deduct withhold

STRONG

decrease detract diminish discount remove take withdraw

WEAK

draw back knock off take off take out

Antonyms

STRONG

add develop enlarge expand grow increase raise remain stay

Example Sentences

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There’s also an equally somber take from Piper Sandler.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

“But I wanted to be respectful about how much I chose to sort of take from those stories.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

It was jarring, to say the least, and I wasn’t exactly sure what to take from an observation like that aside from offense.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026

It’s a surprisingly modest take from a company that frequently touts its roster of clients including AT&T, whose representatives spoke at D-Wave’s annual user conference in January.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

Finally, “Is it stealing to take from another something that cannot be held in your hands?”

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park

take from

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