take advantage

VERB

impose

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appoint charge demand enforce establish foist force inflict institute introduce lay down levy order place promulgate put require

STRONG

burden command compel constrain decree encroach enjoin exact fix infringe intrude lade lay oblige obtrude ordain prescribe presume saddle trespass visit wish wreak wreck

WEAK

force upon horn in lay down the law move in on put foot down read riot act

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disorder displace forget overlook prevent remove

STRONG

aid help neglect

VERB

milk

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bleed drain evoke extort extract suck wring

STRONG

elicit empty evince exhaust express fleece press pump siphon use

WEAK

draw off impose on let out take out

Antonyms

STRONG

leave alone

WEAK

hoard save

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By doing this, you can take advantage of federal family payroll tax exemptions, which means payments to your child are not subject to certain taxes, such as Social Security, Medicare and unemployment taxes.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Companies like IBM, Salesforce and MetLife say they are also ramping up hires of freshly minted grads to take advantage of their AI-native skills.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Alexander also urged voters to take advantage of Saturday in-person voting, available at county election offices statewide the weekend before election day, and other early voting options.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

"The platform is designed to take advantage of kids' developmental needs and prey on their vulnerabilities."

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Although Katie had nothing but contempt for the Organization, she saw no reason why they shouldn’t take advantage of the good time.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

take advantage

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