"take responsibility" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: en-us-take responsibility.ogg Forms: takes responsibility [present, singular, third-person], taking responsibility [participle, present], took responsibility [past], taken responsibility [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|take<,,took,taken> responsibility}} take responsibility (third-person singular simple present takes responsibility, present participle taking responsibility, simple past took responsibility, past participle taken responsibility)
  1. To blame oneself for something; to acknowledge a fault. Translations (to blame oneself for something; to acknowledge a fault): ottaa vastuu (Finnish), kantaa vastuu (Finnish), assumer la responsabilité (French), felelősséget vállal (Hungarian), vállalja a felelősséget (Hungarian), brać odpowiedzialność [imperfective] (Polish), wziąć odpowiedzialność [perfective] (Polish), responsabilizar [reflexive] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-take_responsibility-en-verb-mbhzmqjU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 70 30 Disambiguation of 'to blame oneself for something; to acknowledge a fault': 98 2
  2. To accept or take on an obligation or liability. Translations (accept an obligation or liability): responsi (Esperanto)
    Sense id: en-take_responsibility-en-verb-cMc-25bi Disambiguation of 'accept an obligation or liability': 7 93
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      "sense": "to blame oneself for something; to acknowledge a fault",
      "word": "ottaa vastuu"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to blame oneself for something; to acknowledge a fault",
      "word": "kantaa vastuu"
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      "sense": "to blame oneself for something; to acknowledge a fault",
      "word": "assumer la responsabilité"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to blame oneself for something; to acknowledge a fault",
      "word": "felelősséget vállal"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to blame oneself for something; to acknowledge a fault",
      "word": "vállalja a felelősséget"
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      "sense": "to blame oneself for something; to acknowledge a fault",
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      "sense": "to blame oneself for something; to acknowledge a fault",
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      "word": "responsabilizar"
    },
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "accept an obligation or liability",
      "word": "responsi"
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