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      [Verb]  | "take on" 


      1: to begin to perform or deal with : undertake

      2: to contend with as an opponent

      3: engage, hire


      Origin: 1567 ;

      [Verb]  | "take out" 


      1: deduct, separate

      2: exclude, omit

      3: withdraw, withhold


      Origin: 13th century ;

      [Idiomatic phrase]  | "take it on the chin" 


      1: to be badly damaged or affected by something : to be hit hard by something

      2: to accept something difficult or unpleasant without complaining


      Origin: 1928 ;

      [Verb]  | "took on" 


      1: to enter into contest or conflict with;


        * e.g., " ... will take on his chief opponent in the next political debate "





      2: to provide with a paying job;


        * e.g., " ... decided to take her on as store manager "



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      3: to take for one's own use (something originated by another);


        * e.g., " ... recently arrived immigrants who are eager to take on the language and culture of their adopted homeland "



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      [Verb]  | "take on" 


      1: to enter into contest or conflict with;


        * e.g., " ... will take on his chief opponent in the next political debate "





      2: to provide with a paying job;


        * e.g., " ... decided to take her on as store manager "



      •  Antonyms : 

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      3: to take for one's own use (something originated by another);


        * e.g., " ... recently arrived immigrants who are eager to take on the language and culture of their adopted homeland "



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       [ "took" ]

      1: punked, taken from, ripped off.

        * e.g.,  ... damn foo...you got took." 

       [ "Tooked" ]

      1: When a non-native english speaker tries to communicate with other people in English and decides to use the "take" word without actually knowing all the variations.

        * e.g.,  ... This item is taked.. um sorry, tooked from that place. 

       [ "took" ]

      1: The repeated sound the nova gas tactical grenade makes as it comes into contact with and injures an opposing player on Call of Duty: Black Ops.

        * e.g.,  ... Gas out! took, tooktook, took, took, took Assist +40 

       [ "took" ]

      1: (noun) a knit cap, a beanie

        * e.g.,  ... Hey, hoser, your took's crooked, eh? 

       [ "Took" ]

      1: to act foolishly, in a manner that one might think you are Crazy

        * e.g.,  ... I think that my Grandpa is Took!! 

       [ "Tooke" ]

      1: Really smart, kind, handsome looking guy. His name is unique in its own way and not many people on the planet have it. He has some of the best looking hair in all of man kind and people really enjoy being around him. Including girls. He usually gets the ladies because of his caring heart, kind soul, looks, and the fact that he’s brave and willing to do whatever it takes to keep a relationship in place.

        * e.g.,  ... Have you ever met Tooke? You should. He’s really hot... -ladies 

       [ "tooks" ]

      1: A word describing someone who is fat, arrogant and 1 sided. Is someone who can only see their point of view even if it is wrong.

        * e.g.,  ... Hitler is such a tooks 

       [ "took" ]

      1: stupified or dumbfounded.

        * e.g.,  ... That girl looked took after she ate too much chocolate cake. 

       [ "Tooks" ]

      1: A word used to describe an individual, object, place or event that is so awesome that the word awesome is an insufficient adjective.

        * e.g.,  ... Wow, that concert was so tooks! Oh my word, you are TOOKS! I got the most tooks email today. I want to go somewhere really tooks when I'm on leave. 

       [ "Tooks" ]

      1: Someone that you can't live without, the girl of your dreams and the freak of your fantasties. She is that "it" girl, independent and charming, every mother love her and all the men want her.

        * e.g.,  ... "I need me a Tooks, she's perfect" 

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