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American action thriller film
Take Back is a 2021 American action thriller film directed by Christian Sesma and starring Mickey Rourke, James Russo, Michael Jai White and Gillian White
Take_Back_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Take Back the Night may refer to: Take Back the Night (organization), an anti-violence organization "Take Back the Night" (song), a 2013 song by Justin
Take_Back_the_Night
British political slogan
"Take back control", or sometimes "let's take back control", is a British political slogan. Originally associated with the 2016 Brexit referendum, it
Take_back_control
2023 studio album by Sleep Token
Take Me Back to Eden is the third studio album by anonymous English rock band Sleep Token. It was recorded at Treehouse Studios and released by Spinefarm
Take_Me_Back_to_Eden
1994 single by Pink Floyd
"Take It Back" is a song by English progressive rock band Pink Floyd, released as the seventh track on their fourteenth album, The Division Bell (1994)
Take_It_Back
2000 single by Koda Kumi
"Take Back" is a song recorded by Japanese singer-songwriter Koda Kumi as her debut and lead single from her first studio album Affection (2002). It was
Take_Back
1950 musical by Frank Loesser, Jo Swerling, and Abe Burrows
and she walks out on him. The next evening, Adelaide performs her act ("Take Back Your Mink"). Afterwards, Nicely and Sky inform her that Nathan once again
Guys_and_Dolls
American rock band
Legendary New York emo stalwarts (and admirers) take back London. Heaney, Gregory. "Taking Back Sunday - Taking Back Sunday - Review". AllMusic. Retrieved January
Taking_Back_Sunday
Sellers or manufacturers accepting returns of products at the end of their lives
A take-back system or simply takeback is one of the primary channels of waste collection, especially for e-waste, besides municipal sites. Take-back is
Take-back_system
International non-profit organization
Take Back the Night is an international event and non-profit organization with the mission of ending sexual, relationship, and domestic violence in all
Take Back the Night (organization)
Take_Back_the_Night_(organization)
2013 single by Justin Timberlake
"Take Back the Night" is a song by American singer Justin Timberlake from his fourth studio album, The 20/20 Experience – 2 of 2 (2013). It was released
Take_Back_the_Night_(song)
English pop group
launched their first Take That video game, SingStar Take That in 2009 for the PlayStation 3. In November 2010, ITV aired Take That: Look Back, Don't Stare, a
Take_That
9/11 advocacy organization
Take Back The Memorial is an organization which advocates keeping the memorial site of the World Trade Center in New York City focused on the memory of
Take_Back_The_Memorial
1997 studio album by Green Day
bass-driven rock and roll song with a "Stray Cats vibe". Cool referred to "Take Back" (considered upfront hardcore punk, both musically and vocally) and "Platypus
Nimrod_(album)
British climate activism group
abusing young female staff and volunteers”. In late 2025, a group named Take Back Power was established by individuals previously linked to JSO. The group's
Just_Stop_Oil
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
In 2023, the Labour Party under Keir Starmer pledged to introduce a "Take Back Control Bill" in its first term if it returned to power, which would devolve
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026
English_Devolution_and_Community_Empowerment_Act_2026
American science fiction TV series (2008–2009)
Cromartie is a T-888 sent back in time to kill John Connor in the pilot episode, in which he was portrayed by Owain Yeoman. He takes damage to his biological
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
Terminator:_The_Sarah_Connor_Chronicles
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Take Us Back may refer to: "Take Us Back" (Alela Diane song), a 2009 song by Alela Diane "Take Us Back" (Titanium song), a 2014 song by New Zealand boyband
Take_Us_Back
1990 novel by Colin Greenland
Take Back Plenty (1990), is a novel by British writer Colin Greenland, which won both major British science fiction awards, the 1990 British SF Association
Take_Back_Plenty
20th episode of the 2nd season of Gravity Falls
"Weirdmageddon 3: Take Back the Falls" is the series finale of the American animated television series Gravity Falls, which was created by Alex Hirsch
Weirdmageddon 3: Take Back the Falls
Weirdmageddon_3:_Take_Back_the_Falls
2026 live album by Dave Matthews Band
Take Me Back: Live at the Gorge is a live album by American group Dave Matthews Band, recorded during a performance at The Gorge Amphitheatre on August
Take Me Back: Live at the Gorge
Take_Me_Back:_Live_at_the_Gorge
Topics referred to by the same term
Take Me Back may refer to: Take Me Back (Andraé Crouch album), 1975, or the title song Take Me Back (Brenda Lee album), 1980 Take Me Back, by Kim Wilson
Take_Me_Back
2016 single by Judah & the Lion
"Take It All Back" is a song written and recorded by American folk band Judah & the Lion, released as a single from their second studio album Folk Hop
Take_It_All_Back
Take Back Vermont was an issue-oriented political campaign in the U.S. state of Vermont in the year 2000. Its formation was triggered by the state legislature's
Take_Back_Vermont
Single by Ski Mask the Slump God featuring XXXTentacion
"Take a Step Back" is a song by American rapper Ski Mask the Slump God featuring fellow American rapper XXXTentacion. The song was released as a single
Take_a_Step_Back
American Hindutva organization
majoritarianism rather than a defender of pluralism. In 2010, the HAF launched the "Take Back Yoga" campaign as a reaction to alleged cultural appropriation and secularization
Hindu_American_Foundation
National Take Back Initiative is a voluntary program in the United States, encouraging the public to return excess or expired drugs. The take back events
National_Take_Back_Initiative
Florida based housing movement
Take Back the Land is an American organization based in Miami, Florida, devoted to blocking evictions, and rehousing homeless people in foreclosed houses
Take_Back_the_Land
Topics referred to by the same term
"Take It Back" is a 1994 song by Pink Floyd. Take It Back may also refer to: "Take It Back" (Cream song), 1967 "Take It Back" (The J. Geils Band song)
Take_It_Back_(disambiguation)
American actor (born 1967)
in Thailand. They appeared together in the martial arts thriller film Take Back (2021), with Waters starring as the female lead. In 2014, White was honored
Michael_Jai_White
Movement that advocates Texas to be an independent sovereign state
Galveston seeing any military engagement with Union forces. However, the war did take a serious toll in the way of chronic shortages, absence of men at home to
Texas_secession_movements
American rock band
Take It Back! was an American hardcore band from Fayetteville, Arkansas. The band started making music in 2005, and disbanded in 2009. Their membership
Take_It_Back!
American animated television series
ended on February 15, 2016, with a one-hour finale, "Weirdmageddon 3: Take Back the Falls". Hirsch later stated that he remains open to continuing the
Gravity_Falls
1988 studio album by Public Enemy
It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back is the second studio album by American hip hop group Public Enemy, released on June 28, 1988, by Def Jam
It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
It_Takes_a_Nation_of_Millions_to_Hold_Us_Back
2011 studio album by Rodney Atkins
Take a Back Road is the fourth studio album by American country music artist Rodney Atkins. It was released on October 4, 2011, by Curb Records. The album's
Take_a_Back_Road
1992 nonfiction book by Robert Heinlein
Take Back Your Government!: A Practical Handbook for the Private Citizen Who Wants Democracy to Work is an early work by science fiction author Robert
Take_Back_Your_Government
American YouTuber (born 1992)
Vida" sung from the perspective of a king who loses his castle, while "Take Back the Night" debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Songs chart
CaptainSparklez
2008 single by Snow Patrol
"Take Back the City" is a song by Northern Irish alternative rock band Snow Patrol, released in different regions on different dates in October 2008 as
Take_Back_the_City
American non-governmental organization
using milk originating from rBGH-treated cows. The organization does not take government or corporate donations. CharityWatch rates it an "A" grade. "The
Food_&_Water_Watch
Take Back The Tech is a collaborative global campaign that connects the issue of violence against women and information and communications technology
Take_Back_The_Tech!
British advocacy group
Take Back Parliament (TBP) was an organisation campaigning for democratic reform in the United Kingdom. The group was formed immediately before the 2010
Take_Back_Parliament
American singer-songwriter (born 1984)
"For Her". His second album, Laps Around the Sun, produced the duet "Take Back Home Girl" (featuring Tori Kelly) and "I Don't Know About You". In 2019
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2014 single by Chase Bryant
"Take It On Back" is a song recorded by American country music artist Chase Bryant. It was released in July 2014 as his debut single and the first from
Take_It_On_Back
2019 novel by Pierce Brown
(2014–2016). Dark Age takes place immediately after the events of Iron Gold (2018), as the Society Remnant forces aim to take back Mercury from the Solar
Dark_Age_(novel)
2005 studio album by 7 Seconds
Take It Back, Take It On, Take It Over! is an album by the punk rock band 7 Seconds, released in 2005. It was promoted with a US tour, titled Our Core
Take It Back, Take It On, Take It Over!
Take_It_Back,_Take_It_On,_Take_It_Over!
Political party in Lebanon
Take Back Parliament – Lebanon (Arabic: إسترجعوا البرلمان), (TBP – Lebanon) is a political movement launched by several Lebanese activists who met through
Take Back Parliament - Lebanon
Take_Back_Parliament_-_Lebanon
2023 single by Tauren Wells, We The Kingdom and Davies.
"Take It All Back" is a song by American alternative pop musician Tauren Wells, American rock band We the Kingdom, and rap/hip-hop musician Davies. It
Take_It_All_Back_(song)
Annual awareness campaign
beginning with Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape in 1975. As early as 1975, Take Back the Night marches rallied women in organized protest against rape and
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Sexual_Assault_Awareness_Month
2016 American film
Ron and Laura Take Back America is a 2016 American mockumentary film written by, directed by and starring Mel England and Janice Markham. Mel England
Ron and Laura Take Back America
Ron_and_Laura_Take_Back_America
Strategy designed to promote the integration of environmental costs associated with goods
becomes more profitable). The earliest take-back activity began in Europe, where government-sponsored take-back initiatives arose from concerns about scarce
Extended producer responsibility
Extended_producer_responsibility
Single continuous recorded performance
camera pans to a blank surface, like a wall or the back of a jacket, and they discretely cut to the next take. This required actors to step over cables and
Take
English pop/rock singer (born 1960)
Duran Duran. The summer of 2014 saw the release of a new solo single, "Take Back Everything", before a further tour with Spandau Ballet to celebrate the
Tony_Hadley
1941 single by Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
"Take Me Back to Tulsa" is a Western swing standard song. Bob Wills and Tommy Duncan added words and music to the melody of the traditional fiddle tune
Take_Me_Back_to_Tulsa
Economy mainly driven by sales of services
important than its technical characteristics Product stewardship or product take-back are words for a specific requirement or measure in which the service of
Service_economy
2004 single by Jeremy Camp
"Take You Back" is a song written and performed by Christian singer-songwriter Jeremy Camp. The song was the first radio single released in promotion
Take_You_Back
1978 single by Chicago
"Take Me Back to Chicago", originally released on the Chicago XI album, was a 1978 chart hit in the U.S. and Canada for the band Chicago. The song features
Take_Me_Back_to_Chicago
Danish filmmaking movement
special effects or technology. It was supposedly created as an attempt to "take back power for the directors as artists" as opposed to the movie studio. Von
Dogme_95
2007 single by The Pigeon Detectives
"Take Her Back" is the fifth single released by British indie band The Pigeon Detectives from their début album Wait For Me. It was released on 13 August
Take_Her_Back
2006 single by Basement Jaxx
"Take Me Back to Your House" is a song by English electronic music duo Basement Jaxx with Martina Sorbara on vocals. It was released as the second single
Take_Me_Back_to_Your_House
1967 single by Sandy Posey
"I Take It Back" is a song written by Buddy Buie and J. R. Cobb and performed by Sandy Posey. It reached #12 on the U.S. pop chart in 1967, and #6 in Canada
I_Take_It_Back
Managing the environmental impact of different products and materials
and everyone involved in the lifespan of the product is called upon to take up responsibility to reduce its environmental, health, and safety impacts
Product_stewardship
1991 film
Yakety Yak, Take it Back is a 1991 celebrity charity music video film aimed at encouraging recycling using a combination of live action rock stars, rappers
Yakety_Yak,_Take_It_Back
2019 single by Ed Sheeran featuring Stormzy
"Take Me Back to London" is a song by British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran featuring British rapper Stormzy. It was released through Asylum and Atlantic
Take_Me_Back_to_London
1968 song by the Beatles
partnership. The coda of the song is a short segment referred to as "Can You Take Me Back", written by Paul McCartney, which was actually an outtake from the "I
Cry_Baby_Cry
2017 single by Chris Lane featuring Tori Kelly
"Take Back Home Girl" is a duet song recorded by American country music singer Chris Lane and American pop singer Tori Kelly. Lane's third release for
Take_Back_Home_Girl
1940 film
Take Me Back to Oklahoma is a 1940 American Western film directed by Albert Herman and starring Tex Ritter, Karl Hackett and Bob Wills. Tex and his sidekick
Take_Me_Back_to_Oklahoma
1990 compilation album by Gray Matter
Food for Thought/Take It Back is a compilation album by American post-hardcore band Gray Matter. Food for Thought/Take It Back consists of Gray Matter's
Food_for_Thought/Take_It_Back
2013 album by Justin Timberlake
additional production on "Cabaret". It was supported by four singles: "Take Back the Night", "TKO", "Not a Bad Thing", and "Drink You Away". Upon release
The_20/20_Experience_–_2_of_2
1965 single by Little Anthony & The Imperials
"Take Me Back" was a song composed by songwriter Teddy Randazzo, and was a 1965 hit song by Little Anthony and the Imperials. "Take Me Back" is a ballad
Take_Me_Back_(Imperials_song)
2011 single by Rodney Atkins
"Take a Back Road" is a song written by Rhett Akins and Luke Laird and recorded by American country music singer Rodney Atkins. It was released in April
Take_a_Back_Road_(song)
2006 documentary film by Rachel Grady and Heidi Ewing
their summers being taught that they have "prophetic gifts" and can "take back America for Christ". According to the distributor, it "doesn't come with
Jesus_Camp
British science fiction writer (born 1954)
second prize in a 1982 Faber & Faber competition. His best-known novel is Take Back Plenty (1990), winner of both major British science fiction awards, the
Colin_Greenland
2008–10 concert tour by Snow Patrol
Just Take These Photos From My Hands" "Chasing Cars" "On/Off" "The Golden Floor" "Shut Your Eyes" "Crack the Shutters" "Open Your Eyes" "Take Back the
Taking_Back_the_Cities_Tour
2022 studio album by Martha
Please Don't Take Me Back is the fourth full-length studio album by English band Martha. It was released in October 2022 by Specialist Subject Records
Please_Don't_Take_Me_Back
2014 single by Titanium
"Take Us Back" is the 2014 single by the New Zealand boy band Titanium. It was released on Titanium Music own label under exclusive license to LTPS Music
Take_Us_Back_(Titanium_song)
1987 single by Noiseworks
"Take Me Back" is a song by Australian rock-pop band Noiseworks, which was written by their lead vocalist Jon Stevens and sometime collaborator Brent Thomas
Take Me Back (Noiseworks song)
Take_Me_Back_(Noiseworks_song)
1992 single by Kathy Sledge
"Take Me Back to Love Again" is a song by American singer-songwriter Kathy Sledge. It was written by Kenny Harris and Mark Holden, and was released in
Take_Me_Back_to_Love_Again
1980 studio album by Brenda Lee
Take Me Back is a studio album by American singer, Brenda Lee. It was released in October 1980 and was her twenty ninth studio album. The ten-track disc
Take Me Back (Brenda Lee album)
Take_Me_Back_(Brenda_Lee_album)
2011 studio album by Drake
Take Care is the second studio album by the Canadian rapper Drake. It was released on November 15, 2011, by Young Money Entertainment, Cash Money Records
Take_Care
1975 studio album by Andraé Crouch and the Disciples
Take Me Back is the sixth album release for Jesus music/gospel music performers Andraé Crouch and the Disciples. The album was digitally remastered and
Take Me Back (Andraé Crouch album)
Take_Me_Back_(Andraé_Crouch_album)
2011 single by Toddla T featuring Shola Ama and J2K
"Take It Back" is a song by English DJ and producer Toddla T, released on 30 March 2011 as the first single from his second studio album Watch Me Dance
Take_It_Back_(Toddla_T_song)
Conservation area in Cape Town
surrounding communities. On January 27, 2012, 42 members of a group called "Take back the Commons" were arrested by the South African Police Service for holding
Rondebosch_Common
2020 film by Miguel Arteta
and Salma Hayek. The plot follows two lifelong friends who fight to take back control of their cosmetics company from an industry titan. The film was
Like_a_Boss_(film)
encapsulated by the slogan Take Back Vermont. Ruth Dwyer, the Republican nominee in 1998, ran again in 2000 and was closely tied to the Take Back Vermont movement
2000 Vermont gubernatorial election
2000_Vermont_gubernatorial_election
Back to the Future time travel vehicle
prevent these events and restore the original timeline. They manage to take back and destroy the almanac, but the DeLorean is struck by lightning again
DeLorean_time_machine
Trojan hero in Greek mythology
to avenge his friend, and the Trojans are beaten back again. Hector's parents plead for him to take shelter within the city walls. Hector refuses, wanting
Hector
2001 studio album by Creeper Lagoon
Take Back the Universe and Give Me Yesterday is a studio album by Creeper Lagoon. The song "Wrecking Ball" was featured in the films Vanilla Sky and Hellboy
Take Back the Universe and Give Me Yesterday
Take_Back_the_Universe_and_Give_Me_Yesterday
Song by Florrie Forde
"Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty" is a music hall song written by Arthur J. Mills, Fred Godfrey and Bennett Scott in 1916. It was popular during the First
Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty
Take_Me_Back_to_Dear_Old_Blighty
Ideology supporting political independence of a nation or region
societal independence of a nation or a region, a sovereigntist aims to "take back control" from perceived powerful forces, either against internal subversive
Sovereigntism
Fictional character on the television series The Sopranos
requires. Five years later, in 1972, Johnny Boy is released from prison and takes back the reins of his crew. To Junior's chagrin, Johnny reprimands him for
Junior_Soprano
Association football position
centre-backs, full-backs, sweepers, and wing-backs. The centre-back and full-back positions are most common in modern formations. The sweeper and wing-back roles
Defender (association football)
Defender_(association_football)
Protest group against economic inequality
the original on 21 May 2012. Retrieved 9 May 2012. "Why this farm?". Take Back the Tract. Archived from the original on 27 May 2012. Retrieved 30 April
Occupy_the_Farm
Safe disposal of unused drugs
via flushing down the toilet if consumers are unable to take these drugs to a drug take-back program. These medications contain controlled substances
Drug_disposal
American video game holding company
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (sometimes shortened to Take 2 Interactive or T2) is an American video game holding company based in New York City
Take-Two_Interactive
2013 animated film by Jimmy Hayward
In the film, two turkeys named Reggie and Jake go back in time to the first Thanksgiving to take turkeys off of the holiday’s menu. Free Birds was produced
Free_Birds
2018 video game
Microsoft Windows in August 2018, and for Nintendo Switch (as Not Tonight: Take Back Control Edition) on 31 January 2020, the actual date of the United Kingdom
Not_Tonight_(video_game)
Sound change in vowels
least one back vowel take back vowel suffixes (e.g. répában in a carrot, kocsiban in a car), while words excluding back vowels usually take front vowel
Vowel_harmony
Financial transaction
of the lease. Typically, if the original owner were to buy back the asset, it would take place at the end of the tax year, in case any party were to
Leaseback
‘männliche’ Körpersprache als Folge patriarchalischer Machtverhältnisse (Let's Take Back Our Space: 'Female' and 'Male' Body Language as a Result of Patriarchal
Marianne_Wex
1989 film by Robert Zemeckis
low and take advantage of an extended break Fox had from Family Ties (which was ending its run when filming began), it was shot back-to-back with sequel
Back_to_the_Future_Part_II
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Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Norfolk and Suffolk)
English (mainly Norfolk and Suffolk) : variant of Faulks.Dutch : from the Germanic personal name Facco, a variant of Falco, itself probably a short form of a personal name formed with fal, a tribal name (as in Westphalia) or alternatively a byname meaning ‘falcon’.
Male
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin lacus, LAKE means "pond, lake."
Female
French
Feminine form of French Gaëtan, GAËTANE means "from Caieta (Gaeta, Italy)."
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Country)
English (chiefly West Country) : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, Old English lacu, or a habitational name from a place named with this word, for example in Wiltshire and Devon. Modern English lake (Middle English lake) is only distantly related, if at all; it comes via Old French from Latin lacus. This meaning, which ousted the native sense, came too late to be found as a place name element, but may lie behind some examples of the surname.Part translation of French Beaulac.
Boy/Male
Japanese
Strong like bamboo.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old English personal name TÄta, possibly a short form of various compound names with the obscure first element tÄt, or else a nursery formation. This surname is common and widespread in Britain; the chief area of concentration is northeastern England, followed by northern Ireland.
Boy/Male
Hebrew American English
He grasps the heel. Supplanter.
Male
Japanese
(1-剛雄, 2-æ¦é›„) Japanese name TAKEO means 1) valiant male," or "violent/warrior male."
Male
English
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, TATE means "cheerful."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a pass or narrow valley, from Old English hraca ‘throat’, or a habitational name from any of the minor places deriving their name from this word, such as Rake in Devon or The Rake in Sussex.English and Dutch : from Middle English, Middle Dutch rake ‘rake’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for a maker of such implements or as a nickname for a tall thin man. (The expression ‘lean as a rake’ is found in Chaucer.)
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse byname Haki (cognate with Hook), given originally to someone with a hunched figure or a hooked nose.North German : variant of Haack.Dutch and North German : from the Germanic personal name Hac(c)o, a short form of a compound name beginning with the element hag ‘hedge’, ‘enclosure’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Hacke.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English cake denoting a flat loaf made from fine flour (Old Norse kaka), hence a metonymic occupational name for a baker who specialized in fancy breads. It was first attested as a surname in the 13th century (Norfolk, Northamptonshire).
Male
Finnish
Pet form of Finnish Aarne, AAKE means "eagle."
Boy/Male
English
Alert.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, English
Pond; Lake
Boy/Male
English Scandinavian American Irish Native American
Cheerful.
Girl/Female
English Scandinavian Anglo Saxon Irish
Brings joy.
Male
English
 Middle English variant form of English Jack "God is gracious." Short form of English Jacob, JAKE means "supplanter."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living by a prominent oak tree, from Middle English ake ‘oak’, or a habitational name from the village of Aike, near Lockington, East Yorkshire, which is named with Old English Äc ‘oak’, dative Äce ‘(place at) the oak tree’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably an occupational name for a baker.German (northern Frisian) : from a short form of the personal name Balke, itself a reduced form of Baldeke, a pet form of Baldewin (see Baldwin).Dutch : variant of Baek.
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Son of the Guru
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
As Swift as the Wind
Boy/Male
English American
From the beaver meadow.
Girl/Female
English Italian Hebrew
Girl/Female
English
Baptist of Bible
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Nigerian
Strength; Power of God
Boy/Male
Hindu
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Swedish : unexplained.
Male
Egyptian
, the chief of the choristers of the goddess Maut.
Boy/Male
Hindu
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v. t.
To remove; to withdraw; to deduct; -- with from; as, to take the breath from one; to take two from four.
n.
That which is taken; especially, the quantity of fish captured at one haul or catch.
v. t.
To bear without ill humor or resentment; to submit to; to tolerate; to endure; as, to take a joke; he will take an affront from no man.
n.
See 2d Tike.
v. t.
To employ; to use; to occupy; hence, to demand; to require; as, it takes so much cloth to make a coat.
v. i.
To take hold; to fix upon anything; to have the natural or intended effect; to accomplish a purpose; as, he was inoculated, but the virus did not take.
v. t.
To assume; to adopt; to acquire, as shape; to permit to one's self; to indulge or engage in; to yield to; to have or feel; to enjoy or experience, as rest, revenge, delight, shame; to form and adopt, as a resolution; -- used in general senses, limited by a following complement, in many idiomatic phrases; as, to take a resolution; I take the liberty to say.
v. t.
Not to refuse or balk at; to undertake readily; to clear; as, to take a hedge or fence.
v. i.
To admit of being pictured, as in a photograph; as, his face does not take well.
v. t.
To lead; to conduct; as, to take a child to church.
v. t.
To accept the word or offer of; to receive and accept; to bear; to submit to; to enter into agreement with; -- used in general senses; as, to take a form or shape.
v. t.
To form a likeness of; to copy; to delineate; to picture; as, to take picture of a person.
a.
To reduce from a wild to a domestic state; to make gentle and familiar; to reclaim; to domesticate; as, to tame a wild beast.
v.t.
To make naked.
v. t.
To admit, as, something presented to the mind; not to dispute; to allow; to accept; to receive in thought; to entertain in opinion; to understand; to interpret; to regard or look upon; to consider; to suppose; as, to take a thing for granted; this I take to be man's motive; to take men for spies.
v. t.
To receive as something to be eaten or dronk; to partake of; to swallow; as, to take food or wine.
v. t.
To make selection of; to choose; also, to turn to; to have recourse to; as, to take the road to the right.
v. t.
To obtain possession of by force or artifice; to get the custody or control of; to reduce into subjection to one's power or will; to capture; to seize; to make prisoner; as, to take am army, a city, or a ship; also, to come upon or befall; to fasten on; to attack; to seize; -- said of a disease, misfortune, or the like.
p. p.
Taken.