take on

take on
Synonyms and related words:
accept, ache, acquire, add, admit, adopt, agonize, air a grievance, annex, antagonize, append, appropriate, assume, attack, attempt, battle, be livid, be pissed, beat against, beat up against, beef, bellyache, bespeak, bitch, bleed, bluster, boil, book, breast the wave, brief, brood over, browned off, buck, buckle to, buffet, buffet the waves, burn, carry on, chafe, clamor, close with, combat, come by, come in for, compete with, complain, conduct, contend against, contest, copy, crab, croak, derive, derive from, dive into, do, do battle, drag down, draw, draw from, embark in, embark upon, employ, endeavor, engage, engage in, engage in battle, enter on, enter upon, exercise, fall into, fall to, fight, fight against, follow, fret, fret and fume, fume, fuss, gain, get, get busy, get cracking, get going, get under way, get with it, give a fling, give a go, give a try, give a whirl, give battle, go about, go at, go in for, go into, go on, go to it, go upon, grapple with, grieve, gripe, groan, grouch, grouse, growl, grumble, grunt, have, have a conniption, have at, have coming in, hire, holler, hop to it, howl, imitate, infringe, join battle, join battle with, join issue, jump to it, kick, labor against, launch forth, launch into, lay about, light into, lodge a complaint, make a try, make use of, militate against, mock, mope, mourn, move into, murmur, mutter, obtain, offer resistance, pine, pine away, pirate, pissed off, pitch in, pitch into, plagiarize, plunge into, practice, preengage, proceed to, prosecute, pull, pull down, pursue, put on, rage, raise Cain, raise a howl, raise hell, raise the devil, raise the roof, rant, rant and rave, rave, receive, recruit, register a complaint, reluct, reluctate, reserve, retain, rival, sail into, secure, seethe, set about, set at, set forward, set going, set to, set to work, sign on, sign up, sign up for, simmer, simulate, sizzle, smoke, smolder, sorrow, specialize in, squawk, start in, steal, stem the tide, stew, storm, strike, strive against, struggle against, subjoin, superadd, tackle, take, take in, take into employment, take over, take to, take up, throw a fit, try conclusions, turn to, undertake, use, venture upon, vie with, wade into, wage, work at, worry, yap, yelp|

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  • Take — Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • take — [tāk] vt. took, taken, taking [ME taken < OE tacan < ON taka < ? IE base * dēg , to lay hold of] I to get possession of by force or skill; seize, grasp, catch, capture, win, etc. 1. to get by conquering; capture; seize 2. to trap, snare …   English World dictionary

  • take — ► VERB (past took; past part. taken) 1) lay hold of with one s hands; reach for and hold. 2) occupy (a place or position). 3) capture or gain possession of by force. 4) carry or bring with one; convey. 5) remove from a place. 6) …   English terms dictionary

  • take — [n] profit booty*, catch, catching, cut, gate, haul*, holding, part, proceeds, receipts, return, returns, revenue, share, takings, yield; concept 344 Ant. debt, loss take [v1] get; help oneself to abduct, accept, acquire, arrest, attain, capture …   New thesaurus

  • Take — Take, v. i. 1. 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. Shak. [1913 Webster] When flame taketh and openeth, it giveth a noise. Bacon.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • take — vb took, tak·en, tak·ing vt 1 a: to obtain control, custody, or possession of often by assertive or intentional means b: to seize or interfere with the use of (property) by governmental authority; specif: to acquire title to for public use by… …   Law dictionary

  • Take On Me — ist ein Lied und Nummer Eins Hit der norwegischen Popband a ha, welches von ihrem ersten Album Hunting High and Low aus dem Jahr 1985 stammt. Aufgenommen wurde der Titel bereits 1984, jedoch schaffte er es erst mit dem dritten Anlauf zum Nummer… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Take on me — ist ein Lied und Nummer Eins Hit der norwegischen Popband a ha, welches von ihrem ersten Album Hunting High and Low aus dem Jahr 1985 stammt. Aufgenommen wurde der Titel bereits 1984, jedoch schaffte er es erst mit dem dritten Anlauf zum Nummer… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Take on Me — «Take on Me» Sencillo de a ha del álbum Hunting High and Low Publicación 5 de abril de 1985; 16 de septiembre de 1985 Formato 7 , 12 Grabación 1984 1985 …   Wikipedia Español

  • Take — (engl. „nehmen, Aufnahme“) steht für: Take bzw. Einstellung (Film), eine ungeschnittene, zumeist kurze Filmaufnahme Take (Musik), die schrittweise Aufnahme von akustischen Signalen Take 2 Interactive, der Hersteller von Computer und Videospielen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Take 2 — Take Two Interactive Software Inc. Unternehmensform Aktiengesellschaft ISIN …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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