Took out Synonyms, Took out Antonyms

Synonyms for took out

verb put out of action

Antonyms for took out

Word Origin & History

1650s, "that which is taken in payment," from take (v.). Sense of "money taken in" by a single performance, etc., is from 1931. Movie-making sense is recorded from 1927. Criminal sense of "money acquired by theft" is from 1888. The verb sense of "to cheat, defraud" is from 1920. On the take "amenable to bribery" is from 1930.

Example Sentences for took out

Grace took out of her bag a guest towel she was embroidering.

Macdonald strode to the forge and took out the bar of white-hot iron.

We shut down some of the power, so as not to outspeed them, and took out after them.

She took out two little hats, and balanced them on either hand.

Paula took out the cross from the wrappings and examined it closely.

Fanny took out her handkerchief, and rather angrily wiped her eyes. '

I,' he took out his pocket-handkerchief again and dabbed his face. '

And if he took out the wrong keys, how could he have locked the south door?

He had took out the right keys, and Jenkins could bear him out in the assertion.

He was silent for a moment, and then, opening a drawer, he took out a letter.