Synonyms for take

Other words for “take”, grouped by meaning.

We found 71 synonyms for “take”. The most common are return, issue, takings, proceeds, yield.

noun the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

verb require (time or space)

Synonymsoccupyuse up

verb take somebody somewhere

verb get into one's hands, take physically

Synonymsget hold of

verb take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect

verb interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression

Synonymsread

verb take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

Synonymsbringconvey

verb take into one's possession

Oppositesgive

verb pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives

verb receive willingly something given or offered

Synonymsaccepthave

verb assume, as of positions or roles

Synonymsfilloccupy

verb take into consideration for exemplifying purposes

verb require as useful, just, or proper

verb make a film or photograph of something

Synonymsfilmshoot

verb remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

verb serve oneself to, or consume regularly

verb accept or undergo, often unwillingly

Synonymssubmit

verb make use of or accept for some purpose

Synonymsaccept

verb occupy or take on

verb admit into a group or community

verb be a student of a certain subject

verb take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs

Synonymsclaimexact

verb head into a specified direction

Synonymsmake

verb point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards

verb have with oneself; have on one's person

Synonymscarrypack

verb engage for service under a term of contract

verb receive or obtain regularly

verb have sex with; archaic use

Synonymshave

verb lay claim to; as of an idea

Synonymsclaim

verb be designed to hold or take

Synonymsaccept

verb be capable of holding or containing

Synonymscontainhold

verb proceed along in a vehicle

Synonymsdrive

verb be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness

Synonymscontractget

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University