Definition of take

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Take (v. t.) To make selection of; to choose; also, to turn to; to have recourse to; as, to take the road to the right..

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Copperplate :: Copperplate (n.) An impression on paper taken from such a plate.
Directorate :: Directorate (n.) The office of director; also, a body of directors taken jointly..
Loot :: Loot (n.) Plunder; booty; especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city..
Stipulation :: Stipulation (n.) A material article of an agreement; an undertaking in the nature of bail taken in the admiralty courts; a bargain.
Ginseng :: Ginseng (n.) A plant of the genus Aralia, the root of which is highly valued as a medicine among the Chinese. The Chinese plant (Aralia Schinseng) has become so rare that the American (A. quinquefolia) has largely taken its place, and its root is now an article of export from America to China. The root, when dry, is of a yellowish white color, with a sweetness in the taste somewhat resembling that of licorice, combined with a slight aromatic bitterness..
Participant :: Participant (n.) A participator; a partaker.
Misunderstand :: Misunderstand (v. t.) To misconceive; to mistake; to miscomprehend; to take in a wrong sense.
Wood :: Wood (v. i.) To take or get a supply of wood.
Unbonnet :: Unbonnet (v. t.) To take a bonnet from; to take off one's bonnet; to uncover; as, to unbonnet one's head..
Repast :: Repast (v. t. & i.) To supply food to; to feast; to take food.
Ante :: Ante (n.) Each player's stake, which is put into the pool before (ante) the game begins..
Messenger :: Messenger (n.) A person appointed to perform certain ministerial duties under bankrupt and insolvent laws, such as to take charge og the estate of the bankrupt or insolvent..
Gut :: Gut (n.) The sac of silk taken from a silkworm (when ready to spin its cocoon), for the purpose of drawing it out into a thread. This, when dry, is exceedingly strong, and is used as the snood of a fish line..
Estreat :: Estreat (v. t.) To extract or take out from the records of a court, and send up to the court of exchequer to be enforced; -- said of a forfeited recognizance..
Intend :: Intend (v. t.) To fix the mind on; to attend to; to take care of; to superintend; to regard.
Snuff :: Snuff (n.) Pulverized tobacco, etc., prepared to be taken into the nose; also, the amount taken at once..
Escheator :: Escheator (n.) An officer whose duty it is to observe what escheats have taken place, and to take charge of them..
Detract :: Detract (v. i.) To take away a part or something, especially from one's credit; to lessen reputation; to derogate; to defame; -- often with from..
Dig :: Dig (v. i.) To take ore from its bed, in distinction from making excavations in search of ore..
Sweepstakes :: Sweepstakes (n.) A winning of all the stakes or prizes; a sweepstake.
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