take, seize, grasp, clutch, snatch, grab mean to get hold of by or as if by catching up with the hand. take is a general term applicable to any manner of getting something into one's …

to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action. to take a pen and begin to write. to hold, grasp, or grip. to take a child by the hand. to get into one's hands, possession, control, etc., by …

take Take is one of the commonest verbs in English. It is used in many different ways. Its other forms are takes, taking, took, taken.

if something takes a particular amount of time, that time is needed in order to finish it:

Ways to take include receiving, removing, capturing, picking something up, or being seized by something. Take has many, many senses and has found its way into many English expressions.

The word "takes" can be used as a verb that refers to the act of accepting, receiving, or acquiring something. It can also mean to grasp, realize, or comprehend a concept or idea.

to admit of being photographed in a particular manner: a model who takes exceptionally well. to admit of being moved or separated: This crib takes apart for easy storage.

Definition of take verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [transitive] to carry or move something from one place to another. take something Remember to take your coat when you …

A take is a short piece of action which is filmed in one continuous process for a movie. She couldn't get it right – she never knew the lines and we had to do several takes.

Synonyms for TAKES: holds, grasps, grips, clasps, lays hold of, clenches, catches, seizes; Antonyms of TAKES: liberates, frees, drops, gives, releases, discharges, passes, delivers