25. Carry, transfer.

Take, v. n.

    1. Catch, be fixed, fix.
    2. Please, be well received, be welcomed.
    3. Succeed, have the intended effect.
    4. Go, proceed, resort, direct one’s course.

Take, n. Catch of fish, haul of fish.

Take aback. Astonish, surprise, take by surprise, startle.

Take advantage of.

    1. Turn to account, make use of.
    2. Impose upon (by some advantage of superior knowledge or of opportunity), catch by surprise.

Take after.

    1. Copy, imitate.
    2. Resemble, be like.

Take a horn. (Colloq.) Take a drink (of spirituous liquor).

Take aim. Aim.

Take air. Be made public, be disclosed, get abroad, become known.

Take a liberty. Make free, make bold, presume.

Take along.

    1. Carry.
    2. Lead, convey, conduct.

Take arms. Begin hostilities.

Take aside. Take by the button, talk to in private.


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