"take ten" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: takes ten [present, singular, third-person], taking ten [participle, present], took ten [past], taken ten [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|take<,,took,taken> ten}} take ten (third-person singular simple present takes ten, present participle taking ten, simple past took ten, past participle taken ten)
  1. (US, Canada, informal) To take a short, typically ten-minute, break from some activity. Tags: Canada, US, informal Related terms: take five
    Sense id: en-take_ten-en-verb-CY4i52ma Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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