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to reach for something and hold it
(particularly of illness) to abruptly affect, afflict, or strike someone
to measure or examine the rate, amount, level, etc. of something
to select or choose out of other available alternatives
to capture an image of someone or something
to rob, dispossess, or deprive someone of something
to capture a place and obtain control over it
to rent or purchase something
to purchase a type of publication regularly, especially a magazine or newspaper
Britishto get or derive from a specific source
to record or write down information, typically for future reference or use
to move or carry a thing or person from one location to a different one
to use a particular route or means of transport in order to go somewhere
to accompany someone to a specific place, particularly in order to lead or guide them
to bring someone or something into a particular state, level, situation, or condition
to consume a drug, medication, or substance in a specified manner, such as swallowing, inhaling, or injecting
to need a specific amount of time to do something or for something to be done or happen
to require a specific person or thing in order to function, happen, or be done
to have the capacity or space for a specific number or amount of people or things
to wear a particular size of clothes, shoes, or any complementary article
to remove something or someone from a specific place
to subtract a particular number from another
to receive something or someone willingly or accept something that someone has offered
used for introducing someone or something as an instance or example
to interpret or understand something in a specific way
to experience, endure, or be influenced by something
to have or show a particular feeling, opinion, or reaction
to accomplish or obtain by victory
to go over, through, or around some obstacle
to be able to tolerate, endure, or bear something
to be or start to be in a specific position, state or form
to act on or make use of an opportunity
(dummy verb) to perform an action that is specified by a noun
to study a particular subject in school, university, etc.
to be the one who teaches a class
to assume someone or something to be a particular person or thing, particularly mistakenly
(grammar) to require or have something as part of the composition that is appropriate
(of plants, seeds, etc.) to start to grow or take root
to work successfully or have a positive effect
to direct something in a specific direction
to consume or accept a particular food or beverage
to participate in a specific examination or assessment
to use a specific plan or method to deal with a situation or reach a goal
to show a particular reaction to someone or something
(of machines) to utilize a specific substance or fuel for operation
(of a sports player) to kick, throw, or initiate play from a specified position
to be the one who leads a religious service
to gather people's opinions using methods like voting, polling, or surveying
(of businesses, shops, etc.) to earn or receive a specified amount of money from customers
to allow someone to become a part of a particular group or receive a service
to engage in a sexual act with someone
to capture and confine someone against their will
to accept responsibility and lead a situation or task
to defeat someone in a competition
to find a safe and peaceful place, especially in challenging situations or emergencies
to use or have available for use
to accept and commit to a specific responsibility or promise
(in chess) to remove an opponent's piece from the board by moving one's own piece to its position
to accept a certain form of payment or compensation
to allow the entry of a substance
to cause the loss of lives
to participate in a certain event
a single recording of a scene or shot in theater or film
What is a "take"?
In the context of theater or film, a take is a single continuous recording or performance of a scene or shot. It is the version captured by the camera or recorded during a particular attempt. Multiple takes may be done to ensure the best performance or to correct mistakes, and the final version is selected from these recordings for the final edit.
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
the idea or opinion that is formed about something or the way one thinks of a situation
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