take in
Verb
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subtypes: kid, pull the leg of - tell false information to for fun
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same as: absorb
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is a type of: take - take into one's possessionsame as: collect
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is a type of: watch - look attentivelysubtypes:verb group: see - perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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subtypes:
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subtypes:
- incorporate - unite or merge with something already in existence
- coal - take in coal
same as: gather in -
subtypes: imbibe - receive into the mind and retain
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subtypes:
- eke out, squeeze out - make by laborious and precarious means
- profit, turn a profit - make a profit; gain money or materially
- rake off - take money from an illegal transaction
- bring home, take home - earn as a salary or wage
- rake in, shovel in - earn large sums of money
- gross - earn before taxes, expenses, etc.
- bear, pay, yield - bring in
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entail: listen - hear with intentionis a type of: hear - perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
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subtypes: fuel - take in fuel, as of a shipsame as: take up
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subtypes:
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subtypes:
- cannibalise, cannibalize - eat human flesh
- habituate, use - take or consume (regularly or habitually)
- eat - eat a meal; take a meal
- eat - take in solid food
- drink, imbibe - take in liquids
- booze, drink, fuddle, hit the bottle - consume alcohol
- partake, touch - consume
- eat, feed - take in food; used of animals only
- fill, replete, sate, satiate - fill to satisfaction
- sample, taste, try, try out - take a sample of
- sop up, suck in, take in, take up - take up as if with a sponge
- sup - take solid or liquid food into the mouth a little at a time either by drinking or by eating with a spoon
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is a type of: take - take into one's possessionsame as: adopt
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- Verbs of being, having, spatial relations
- Verbs of buying, selling, owning
- Verbs of eating and drinking
- Verbs of political and social activities and events
- Verbs of raining, snowing, thawing, thundering
- Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling
- Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
- Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
- Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
- Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
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