take, seize, grasp, clutch, snatch, grab mean to get hold of by or as if by catching up with the hand. take is a general term applicable to any manner of getting something into one's possession or control.

Definition of take verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [transitive] to carry or move something from one place to another. take something Remember to take your coat when you leave. …

if something takes a particular amount of time, that time is needed in order to finish it:

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Drugs, medicines, Drug culture, Numbers take1 /teɪk/ verb (past tense took /tʊk/, past participle taken /ˈteɪkən/) S1 W1 1 move [transitive] to move or …

Grammar to be used with (a certain form, accent, case, mood, etc.): a verb that always takes an object. Law to acquire property, as on the happening of an event: They take a fortune under the will.

take Take is one of the commonest verbs in English. It is used in many different ways. Its other forms are takes, taking, took, taken.

A take is the reward or profit you get from doing something. If help you with this task, I demand you give me part of your take. A take is part of a performance which is recorded without a break. The director …

Derived forms: taking, took, taken, takes. See also: take in, take off, take out, take up.

take a lot out of you If something takes a lot out of you or (Brit) takes it out of you, it requires a lot of work or energy and causes you to feel physically or emotionally tired.

5 days ago · Ways to take include receiving, removing, capturing, picking something up, or being seized by something. Take has many, many senses and has found its way into many English expressions.