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Main Entry:	take
Part of Speech:	noun
Definition:	profit
Synonyms:	booty, catch, catching, cut, gate, haul, part, proceeds, receipts, return, revenue, share, yield, holding, returns, takings
Antonyms:	debt, loss

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Main Entry:	take
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	get; help oneself to
Synonyms:	abduct, accept, acquire, arrest, attain, capture, catch, clasp, clutch, collar*, collect, earn, ensnare, entrap, grab, grasp, grip, handle, have, hold, obtain, overtake, pick up, pull in, reach, reap, receive, secure, seize, snag, snatch, strike, take in, win, carry off, carve out, gain possession, gather up, get hold of, haul in, lay hold of, prehend, take hold of
Antonyms:	give, receive

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Main Entry:	take
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	steal
Synonyms:	abduct, abstract, annex, appropriate, arrogate, borrow, commandeer, confiscate, expropriate, filch, liberate, lift, misappropriate, nab, nail, nip, pick up, pinch, pluck, pocket, preempt, pull in, purloin, rip off, salvage, seize, sequester, snag, snare, snatch, snitch, swipe*, take in, accroach, carry off, haul in, run off with
Antonyms:	give, offer

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Main Entry:	take
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	buy; reserve
Synonyms:	book, borrow, charter, choose, cull, derive, draw, elect, engage, gain, get, hire, lease, mark, obtain, pick, prefer, procure, purchase, rent, select, decide on, opt for, optate, pay for, single out
Antonyms:	refuse, reject

Main Entry:	take
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	endure
Synonyms:	abide, accept, accommodate, bear, bear with, brave, brook, contain, go, go through, hack, hang on, hang tough, hold, receive, stand, stand for, stomach, suffer, swallow, take it, tolerate, undergo, weather, welcome, withstand, give access, grin and bear it, hang in, let in, live with, put up with, ride out, stick it out, submit to, take it lying down, take it on the chin
Antonyms:	avoid, discontinue, dodge, refuse, reject, stop

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Main Entry:	take
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	consume
Synonyms:	devour, down, drink, eat, feed, feed on, imbibe, ingest, inhale, meal, swallow, partake of
Antonyms:	abstain

Main Entry:	take
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	accept, adopt; use
Synonyms:	accommodate, admit, appropriate, assume, behave, bring, delight in, do, effect, enjoy, enter upon, execute, exercise, exert, experience, function, have, include, like, make, observe, operate, perform, play, practice, react, receive, relish, sense, serve, take in, treat, undertake, utilize, welcome, work, be aware of, deal with, give access, let in, luxuriate in, put in practice
Antonyms:	disallow, refuse, reject

Main Entry:	take
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	understand
Synonyms:	accept, apprehend, assume, believe, catch, compass, comprehend, consider, deem, expect, experience, feel, follow, gather, grasp, hold, imagine, know, observe, perceive, presume, receive, reckon*, regard, see, sense, suppose, suspect, take in, think, be aware of, interpret as, look upon, see as, think of as
Antonyms:	misunderstand, misconceive

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Main Entry:	take
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	win; be successful
Synonyms:	beat, operate, prevail, succeed, triumph, work, be efficacious, do the trick, have effect
Antonyms:	fail, lose

Main Entry:	take
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	carry, transport; accompany
Synonyms:	attend, back, bear, bring, buck, cart, conduct, convey, convoy, drive, escort, ferry, fetch, guide, gun, haul, heel, jag, journey, lead, lug, move, pack, pilot, ride, schlepp*, shoulder, steer, tour, trek, truck, usher, go with, piggyback, tote
Antonyms:	hold, keep, maintain

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Main Entry:	take
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	captivate, enchant
Synonyms:	allure, attract, bewitch, charm, delight, draw, entertain, fascinate, magnetize, overwhelm, please, wile, become popular, win favor
Antonyms:	repulse, disenchant

Main Entry:	take
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	require
Synonyms:	ask, call for, crave, demand, necessitate, need

Main Entry:	take
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	subtract
Synonyms:	deduct, discount, draw back, eliminate, knock off, remove, take off, take away, take out
Antonyms:	add

Main Entry:	take
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	cheat, deceive
Synonyms:	bamboozle, beat, bilk, con, cozen, defraud, do, dupe, fiddle, flimflam, gull, hoodwink, swindle, trick, pull a fast one, take for a ride
Antonyms:	be honest

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Main Entry:	take
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	contract, catch
Synonyms:	come down with*, derive, draw, get, be seized, sicken with, take sick with
Antonyms:	be immune

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Main Entry:	acquire
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	obtain or receive
Synonyms:	access, achieve, amass, annex, attain, bring in, buy, catch, collect, cop, corral, earn, gain, gather, get, grab, have, hustle, land, pick up, procure, promote, rack up, secure, snag, take, wangle*, win, get hands on, get hold of, latch onto, lock up, scare up, take possession of
Notes:	a person or thing is the subject of (acquire) the acquiring process; a person or thing is the object or goal of (accrue) the accruing process
Antonyms:	fail, forfeit, forgo, lose, relinquish, surrender, yield

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Main Entry:	arrogate
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	claim without justification
Synonyms:	appropriate, assume, commandeer, confiscate, demand, expropriate, preempt, presume, seize, take, usurp, accroach
Antonyms:	appropriate, give, hand over

Main Entry:	bewitch
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	charm
Synonyms:	allure, attract, bedevil, beguile, captivate, capture, control, dazzle, draw, enchant, enrapture, enthrall, entrance, fascinate, hex, hypnotize, knock dead, knock out, put horns on, put the whammy on, put under magic spell, send, slay, spell, spellbind, sweep off one's feet, take, tickle pink, tickle to death, tickle, trick, turn on, vamp, voodoo, wile, wow
Antonyms:	disenchant, disgust, turn off

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Main Entry:	bribe
Part of Speech:	noun
Definition:	payoff to influence illegal or wrong activity
Synonyms:	bait, blackmail, compensation, contract, enticement, envelope, fringe benefit, gift, goody, graft, gratuity, gravy, grease, hush money, ice, incentive, inducement, kickback, lagniappe, lure, payola, perk, perquisite, present, price, protection, remuneration, reward, sop, take, allurement, buyoff, corrupt money, corrupting gift, feedbag, influence peddling, sweetener, sweetening

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Main Entry:	brook
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	endure, accept
Synonyms:	abide, allow, bear, countenance, go, hear of, sit tight*, stand, stomach, suffer, support, swallow, take, tolerate, withstand, be big, hang in, hang in there, live with, put up with

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