Scrabble & Words with friends points
- take is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
- take is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
- take is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8
Definition of take
- the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property (noun)
Synonyms
- issue
- payoff
- proceeds
- return
- takings
- yield
- be capable of holding or containing (verb)
Examples
- This box won't take all the items
Synonyms
- contain
- hold
- remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract (verb)
Examples
- take the gun from your pocket
Synonyms
- remove
- take away
- withdraw
- serve oneself to, or consume regularly (verb)
Examples
- I don't take sugar in my coffee
Synonyms
- consume
- have
- ingest
- take in
- make a film or photograph of something (verb)
Examples
- take a scene
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- film
- shoot
- be designed to hold or take (verb)
Examples
- This surface will not take the dye
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- accept
- require (time or space) (verb)
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- occupy
- use up
- take somebody somewhere (verb)
Examples
- can you take me to the main entrance?
Synonyms
- conduct
- direct
- guide
- lead
- have sex with; archaic use (verb)
Examples
- He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable
Synonyms
- have
- have with oneself; have on one's person (verb)
Examples
- She always takes an umbrella
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- carry
- pack
- receive or obtain regularly (verb)
Examples
- We take the Times every day
Synonyms
- subscribe
- subscribe to
- admit into a group or community (verb)
Synonyms
- accept
- admit
- take on
- head into a specified direction (verb)
Synonyms
- make
- pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives (verb)
Synonyms
- choose
- pick out
- select
- take into consideration for exemplifying purposes (verb)
Synonyms
- consider
- deal
- look at
- assume, as of positions or roles (verb)
Synonyms
- fill
- occupy
- interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression (verb)
Examples
- How should I take this message?
Synonyms
- read
- lay claim to; as of an idea (verb)
Synonyms
- claim
- accept or undergo, often unwillingly (verb)
Synonyms
- submit
- make use of or accept for some purpose (verb)
Examples
- take a risk
- take an opportunity
Synonyms
- accept
- take something or somebody with oneself somewhere (verb)
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- bring
- convey
- engage for service under a term of contract (verb)
Examples
- Shall we take a guide in Rome?
Synonyms
- charter
- engage
- hire
- lease
- rent
- be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness (verb)
Synonyms
- contract
- get
- take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect (verb)
Synonyms
- acquire
- adopt
- assume
- take on
- take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs (verb)
Synonyms
- claim
- exact
- get into one's hands, take physically (verb)
Examples
- Can you take this bag, please
Synonyms
- get hold of
- require as useful, just, or proper (verb)
Examples
- It takes nerve to do what she did
Synonyms
- ask
- call for
- demand
- involve
- necessitate
- need
- postulate
- require
- occupy or take on (verb)
Synonyms
- assume
- strike
- take up
- receive willingly something given or offered (verb)
Synonyms
- accept
- have
- be a student of a certain subject (verb)
Synonyms
- learn
- read
- study
- proceed along in a vehicle (verb)
Synonyms
- drive
- point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards (verb)
Synonyms
- aim
- direct
- take aim
- train
- ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial (verb)
Examples
- take a pulse
- A reading was taken of the earth's tremors
- be seized or affected in a specified way (verb)
Examples
- take sick
- be taken drunk
- buy, select (verb)
Examples
- I'll take a pound of that sausage
- carry out (verb)
Examples
- take action
- take steps
- take vengeance
- experience or feel or submit to (verb)
- obtain by winning (verb)
Examples
- Winner takes all
- take by force (verb)
- take into one's possession (verb)
Examples
- I'll take three salmon steaks
- the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption (noun)
- travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route (verb)
Examples
- He takes the bus to work
- She takes Route 1 to Newark
See definition of take in Merriam Webster