Thesaurus / take
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I take the Extream Bells, and set down the six Changes on them thus.
TINTINNALOGIA, OR, THE ART OF RINGINGRICHARD DUCKWORTH AND FABIAN STEDMANWycliffe translates the Vulgate: “And it as a modir onourid schal meete hym, and as a womman fro virgynyte schal take him.”
SOLOMON AND SOLOMONIC LITERATUREMONCURE DANIEL CONWAYBut it was necessary to take Silan, which the rebels hastened to strengthen, closely followed up by the Spaniards.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANAnd this summer it seemed to her that she never would be able to take proper care of her nestful of children.
THE TALE OF GRANDFATHER MOLEARTHUR SCOTT BAILEYWhere the dampness is excessive the fronds take on an unhealthy appearance, and mould may appear.
HOW TO KNOW THE FERNSS. LEONARD BASTINTell Lady Maude the candid truth, and take shame and blame to yourself, as you deserve.
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOODHe was positive he had seen some one enter the room, go to the chair, and take the money from his pockets.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUXMadame Ratignolle, when they had regained her cottage, went in to take the hour's rest which she considered helpful.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINTake care of a good name: for this shall continue with thee, more than a thousand treasures precious and great.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSIt was only the engine drawing the train of cars up to the station to take the passengers away.
SQUINTY THE COMICAL PIGRICHARD BARNUMWORDS RELATED TO TAKE
- accept
- adopt
- appoint
- call for
- cast
- co-opt
- commit oneself
- crave
- cull
- decide on
- designate
- desire
- determine
- discriminate between
- draw lots
- elect
- embrace
- espouse
- excerpt
- extract
- fancy
- favor
- feel disposed to
- finger
- fix on
- glean
- judge
- love
- make choice
- make decision
- make up one's mind
- name
- opt for
- predestine
- prefer
- see fit
- separate
- set aside
- settle upon
- sift out
- single out
- slot
- sort
- tab
- tag
- take
- take up
- tap
- want
- weigh
- will
- winnow
- wish
- wish for
- accepts
- adopts
- appoints
- calls for
- casts
- co-opts
- commits oneself
- craves
- culls
- decides on
- designates
- desires
- determines
- discriminates between
- draws lots
- elects
- embraces
- espouses
- excerpts
- extracts
- fancies
- favors
- feels disposed to
- fingers
- fix on
- gleans
- judges
- loves
- makes choice
- makes decision
- makes up one's mind
- names
- opts for
- predestines
- prefers
- sees fit
- separates
- sets aside
- settles upon
- sifts out
- single out
- slots
- sorts
- tabs
- tags
- takes
- takes up
- taps
- wants
- weighs
- wills
- winnows
- wishes
- wishes for
- accepted
- adopted
- appointed
- called for
- cast
- co-opted
- committed oneself
- craved
- culled
- decided on
- designated
- desired
- determined
- discriminated between
- drew lots
- elected
- embraced
- espoused
- excerpted
- extracted
- fancied
- favored
- felt disposed to
- fingered
- fix on
- gleaned
- judged
- loved
- made choice
- made decision
- made up one's mind
- named
- opted for
- predestined
- preferred
- saw fit
- separated
- set aside
- settled upon
- sifted out
- single out
- slotted
- sorted
- tabbed
- tagged
- tapped
- took
- took up
- wanted
- weighed
- winnowed
- wished
- wished for
- would
- adduce
- advance
- allege
- ask
- assert
- believe
- call for
- challenge
- collect
- declare
- defend
- exact
- have dibs on something
- hit
- hit up
- hold
- hold out for
- insist
- justify
- knock
- lay claim to
- need
- pick up
- pop the question
- postulate
- pretend
- profess
- pronounce
- require
- requisition
- solicit
- stake out
- take
- uphold
- vindicate
- adduces
- advances
- alleges
- asks
- asserts
- believes
- calls for
- challenges
- collects
- declares
- defends
- exacts
- has dibs on something
- hits
- hits up
- holds
- holds out for
- insists
- justifies
- knocks
- lies claim to
- needs
- picks up
- pops the question
- postulates
- pretends
- professes
- pronounces
- requires
- requisitions
- solicits
- stakes out
- takes
- upholds
- vindicates
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