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take in
Overview of noun take-in
The noun take-in has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. take-in -- (the act of taking in as by fooling or cheating or swindling someone)
Overview of verb take-in
The verb take in has 17 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (3) take in -- (provide with shelter)
2. (2) gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on, take in, put one over, put one across -- (fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!")
3. (1) absorb, take in -- (suck or take up or in; "A black star absorbs all matter")
4. (1) take in -- (visit for entertainment; "take in the sights")
5. (1) collect, take in -- (call for and obtain payment of; "we collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts"; "he collected the rent")
6. (1) watch, view, see, catch, take in -- (see or watch; "view a show on television"; "This program will be seen all over the world"; "view an exhibition"; "Catch a show on Broadway"; "see a movie")
7. (1) receive, take in, invite -- (express willingness to have in one's home or environs; "The community warmly received the refugees")
8. (1) take in, gather in -- (fold up; "take in the sails")
9. (1) absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in -- (take up mentally; "he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe")
10. gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in -- (earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month")
11. catch, take in, overhear -- (hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers; "We overheard the conversation at the next table")
12. take in, take up -- (accept; "The cloth takes up the liquid")
13. absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up -- (take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words")
14. take in, sop up, suck in, take up -- (take up as if with a sponge)
15. consume, ingest, take in, take, have -- (serve oneself to, or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee")
16. adopt, take in -- (take into one's family; "They adopted two children from Nicaragua")
17. take in -- (make (clothes) smaller; "Please take in this skirt--I've lost weight")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun take-in
1 sense of take-in
Sense 1
take-in
=> deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
=> falsification, misrepresentaation
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun take-in
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun take-in
1 sense of take-in
Sense 1
take-in
=> deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
Antonyms of noun take-in
Member Holonyms of noun take-in
Substance Holonyms of noun take-in
Part Holonyms of noun take-in
Member Meronyms of noun take-in
Substance Meronyms of noun take-in
Part Meronyms of noun take-in
Meronyms of noun take-in
Holonyms of noun take-in
Attributes of noun take-in
Derived Forms of noun take-in
1 sense of take-in
Sense 1
take-in
RELATED TO>(verb) take in#2
=> gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on, take in, put one over, put one across
Domain of noun take-in
Domain Terms of noun take-in
Familiarity of noun take-in
take-in used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun take-in
1 sense of take-in
Sense 1
take-in
> deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
=> fakery
=> indirection
=> trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan
=> duplicity, double-dealing
=> cheat, cheating
=> delusion, illusion, head game
=> pretense, pretence, pretending, simulation, feigning
=> imposture, impersonation
=> obscurantism
=> bluff, four flush
=> take-in
Meronyms of noun take-in
1 sense of take-in
Holonyms of noun take-in
Grep of noun take-in
take-in
Antonyms of verb take-in
1 of 17 senses of take in
Sense 17
take in
Antonym of let out (Sense 4)
=>let out, widen
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb take-in
17 senses of take in
Sense 1
take in
=> house, put up, domiciliate
=> shelter
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 2
gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on, take in, put one over, put one across
=> deceive, betray, lead astray
=> misinform, mislead
=> inform
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 3
absorb, take in
Sense 4
take in
=> visit, see
=> tour
=> travel, journey
=> travel, trip, jaunt
Sense 5
collect, take in
=> take
Sense 6
watch, view, see, catch, take in
=> watch
Sense 7
receive, take in, invite
Sense 8
take in, gather in
=> roll up, furl
=> change shape, change form, deform
=> change
Sense 9
absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in
=> learn, larn, acquire
Sense 10
gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
=> get, acquire
Sense 11
catch, take in, overhear
=> hear
=> perceive, comprehend
Sense 12
take in, take up
=> receive, have
=> get, acquire
Sense 13
absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up
Sense 14
take in, sop up, suck in, take up
=> consume, ingest, take in, take, have
Sense 15
consume, ingest, take in, take, have
Sense 16
adopt, take in
=> take
Sense 17
take in
=> change, alter, vary
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb take-in
11 of 17 senses of take in
Sense 2
gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on, take in, put one over, put one across
=> pull the leg of, kid
Sense 3
absorb, take in
=> suck, suck in
Sense 5
collect, take in
=> farm
=> raise
Sense 6
watch, view, see, catch, take in
=> visualize, visualise
=> spectate
=> preview
Sense 7
receive, take in, invite
=> welcome
=> absorb
=> see
=> assume
=> induct
Sense 8
take in, gather in
=> incorporate
=> coal
Sense 9
absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in
=> imbibe
Sense 10
gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
=> eke out, squeeze out
=> profit, turn a profit
=> rake off
=> take home, bring home
=> rake in, shovel in
=> gross
=> yield, pay, bear
Sense 12
take in, take up
=> fuel
Sense 13
absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up
=> wipe up, mop up, mop
=> blot
=> sponge up
Sense 15
consume, ingest, take in, take, have
=> hit
=> cannibalize, cannibalise
=> use, habituate
=> eat
=> eat
=> drink, imbibe
=> drink, booze, fuddle
=> partake, touch
=> feed, eat
=> satiate, sate, replete, fill
=> sample, try, try out, taste
=> take in, sop up, suck in, take up
=> smoke
=> drug, do drugs
=> swallow, get down
=> sup
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb take-in
17 senses of take in
Sense 1
take in
=> house, put up, domiciliate
Sense 2
gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on, take in, put one over, put one across
=> deceive, betray, lead astray
Sense 3
absorb, take in
Sense 4
take in
=> visit, see
Sense 5
collect, take in
=> take
Sense 6
watch, view, see, catch, take in
=> watch
Sense 7
receive, take in, invite
Sense 8
take in, gather in
=> roll up, furl
Sense 9
absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in
=> learn, larn, acquire
Sense 10
gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
=> get, acquire
Sense 11
catch, take in, overhear
=> hear
Sense 12
take in, take up
=> receive, have
Sense 13
absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up
Sense 14
take in, sop up, suck in, take up
=> consume, ingest, take in, take, have
Sense 15
consume, ingest, take in, take, have
Sense 16
adopt, take in
=> take
Sense 17
take in
=> change, alter, vary
'Cause To' of verb take-in
Derived Forms of verb take-in
1 of 17 senses of take in
Sense 2
gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on, take in, put one over, put one across
RELATED TO>(noun) take-in#1
=> take-in
Domain of verb take-in
Domain Terms of verb take-in
Familiarity of verb take-in
take in used as a verb is very familiar (polysemy count =17)
Sample Sentences of verb take-in
17 senses of take in
Sense 1
take in
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on, take in, put one over, put one across
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 3
absorb, take in
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 4
take in
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 5
collect, take in
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something from somebody
Sense 6
watch, view, see, catch, take in
EX: Sam and Sue take in the movie
Sense 7
receive, take in, invite
EX: Sam cannot take in Sue
Sense 8
take in, gather in
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 9
absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 10
gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
EX: They take in the money
Sense 11
catch, take in, overhear
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody INFINITIVE
Sense 12
take in, take up
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 13
absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up
*> Something ----s something
Sense 14
take in, sop up, suck in, take up
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 15
consume, ingest, take in, take, have
EX: They take in more bread
Sense 16
adopt, take in
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Somebody ----s somebody PP
Sense 17
take in
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb take-in
13 of 17 senses of take in
Sense 1
take in
> house, put up, domiciliate
=> rehouse
=> home
=> lodge, accommodate
=> chamber
=> take in
Sense 2
gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on, take in, put one over, put one across
> deceive, betray, lead astray
=> pose, impersonate, personate
=> bamboozle, snow, hoodwink, pull the wool over someone's eyes, lead by the nose, play false
=> gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on, take in, put one over, put one across
Sense 4
take in
> visit, see
=> take in
=> slum
Sense 5
collect, take in
> take
=> adopt, take in
=> take away
=> take back, repossess
=> collect, take in
=> impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize
=> sequester
=> pocket
=> bear, take over, accept, assume
=> snap up, snaffle, grab
=> recall, call in, call back, withdraw
=> deprive, strip, divest
=> unburden
Sense 6
watch, view, see, catch, take in
> watch
=> witness
=> rubberneck
=> watch, view, see, catch, take in
=> observe
Sense 8
take in, gather in
> roll up, furl
=> douse
=> reef
=> bolt
=> take in, gather in
=> brail
Sense 9
absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in
> learn, larn, acquire
=> relearn
=> catch up
=> absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in
=> study, hit the books
Sense 10
gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
> get, acquire
=> isolate
=> win back, get back
=> press out, express, extract
=> capture, catch
=> come by
=> buy, purchase
=> lease, rent, hire, charter, engage, take
=> receive, have
=> turn
=> buy
=> find
=> glom
=> enter upon, come upon, luck into
=> line up, get hold, come up, find
=> accept, take, have
=> obtain
=> recover, retrieve, find, regain
=> catch
=> recover, recoup, recuperate
=> reclaim, repossess
=> find, regain
=> acquire, win, gain
=> gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
=> earn, garner
=> profit, gain, benefit
=> partake, share, partake in
=> preempt
=> preempt
=> collect, pick up, gather up, call for
=> inherit, come into
=> borrow
=> pick up
=> get
=> poll
Sense 11
catch, take in, overhear
> hear
=> catch, take in, overhear
=> catch, get
Sense 12
take in, take up
> receive, have
=> take in, take up
=> accept
=> fence
=> graduate
=> inherit
Sense 14
take in, sop up, suck in, take up
> consume, ingest, take in, take, have
=> hit
=> cannibalize, cannibalise
=> use, habituate
=> eat
=> eat
=> drink, imbibe
=> drink, booze, fuddle
=> partake, touch
=> feed, eat
=> satiate, sate, replete, fill
=> sample, try, try out, taste
=> take in, sop up, suck in, take up
=> smoke
=> drug, do drugs
=> swallow, get down
=> sup
Sense 16
adopt, take in
> take
=> adopt, take in
=> take away
=> take back, repossess
=> collect, take in
=> impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize
=> sequester
=> pocket
=> bear, take over, accept, assume
=> snap up, snaffle, grab
=> recall, call in, call back, withdraw
=> deprive, strip, divest
=> unburden
Sense 17
take in
> change, alter, vary
=> alternate, jump
=> crackle
=> modulate
=> avianize, avianise
=> move
=> adapt, accommodate
=> let out, widen
=> take in
=> diversify, branch out, broaden
=> diversify, radiate
=> specialize, specialise, narrow, narrow down
=> honeycomb
=> break
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb take-in
Sense 1
take in
=> house, put up, domiciliate
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Sense 2
gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on, take in, put one over, put one across
=> deceive, betray, lead astray
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Sense 3
absorb, take in
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Sense 4
take in
=> visit, see
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Sense 5
collect, take in
=> take
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Sense 6
watch, view, see, catch, take in
=> watch
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Sense 7
receive, take in, invite
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Sense 8
take in, gather in
=> roll up, furl
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Sense 9
absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in
=> learn, larn, acquire
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Sense 10
gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
=> get, acquire
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Sense 11
catch, take in, overhear
=> hear
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Sense 12
take in, take up
=> receive, have
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Sense 13
absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up
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Sense 14
take in, sop up, suck in, take up
=> consume, ingest, take in, take, have
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Sense 15
consume, ingest, take in, take, have
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Sense 16
adopt, take in
=> take
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Sense 17
take in
=> change, alter, vary
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