Take+from

  • 1take from — index adeem, diminish, discount (reduce), occupy (take possession) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 2take from — phr verb Take from is used with these nouns as the object: ↑bag, ↑basket, ↑shelf …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 3take from — Synonyms and related words: abate, abrade, abridge, abstract, bate, belittle, bereave, bleed, compress, curtail, cut, cut back, cut down, cut off, damp, dampen, decrease, deduct, deflate, depreciate, depress, deprive, deprive of, derogate,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 4take from — 1. Deduct from, subtract from, take away from. 2. Derogate from, detract from. 3. Deprive, dispossess …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 5take from — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. take, grab, appropriate; see seize 2 …

    English dictionary for students

  • 6take — [c]/teɪk / (say tayk) verb (took, taken, taking) –verb (t) 1. to get into one s hands or possession by force or artifice. 2. to seize, catch, or capture. 3. to grasp, grip or hold. 4. to get into one s hold, possession, control, etc., by one s… …

  • 7take — I n. (colloq.) reaction 1) a double take ( delayed reaction ) (to do a double take) illegal payments 2) on the take (they were all on the take) ( they were all accepting bribes ) II v. 1) to take (a matter) lightly; seriously 2) (A) ( to carry )… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 8take — {{11}}take (n.) 1650s, that which is taken in payment, from TAKE (Cf. take) (v.). Sense of money taken in by a single performance, etc., is from 1931. Movie making sense is recorded from 1927. Criminal sense of money acquired by theft is from… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 9take — v 1. acquire, secure, get, obtain, gain, procure, come by, Sl. cop; catch, seize, capture; hold, grasp, grip, clasp, embrace; garner, harvest, gather, glean; reach, attain, achieve, win; receive, accept, react or respond to; have, possess,… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 10take — Synonyms and related words: OD, abduct, abide, absorb, abstract, accede, accede to, accept, accommodate, accompany, account as, accroach, acknowledge, acquire, act, admit, adopt, advocate, affect, agree to, allow for, allure, and, annex,… …

    Moby Thesaurus