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"ref": "1888–1891, Herman Melville, “[Billy Budd, Foretopman.] Chapter XII.”, in Billy Budd and Other Stories, London: John Lehmann, published 1951, →OCLC:",
"text": "[H]he mechanically rose, and sleepily wondering what could be in the wind, betook himself to the designated place […]",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1950 January, David L. Smith, “A Runaway at Beattock”, in Railway Magazine, page 53:",
"text": "Accordingly, Mitchell and his fireman, apparently without removing the engine from the up line, set to work and disconnected the motion on the defective side, after which Fireman Richardson, who probably had done the lion's share of the work, betook himself to the refreshment room and had a cup of coffee.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To take oneself to; go or move; repair; resort; have recourse."
],
"links": [
[
"go",
"go"
],
[
"move",
"move"
],
[
"repair",
"repair#English:_return"
],
[
"resort",
"resort"
],
[
"recourse",
"recourse"
]
],
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"(reflexive, literary) To take oneself to; go or move; repair; resort; have recourse."
],
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"literary",
"reflexive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English reflexive verbs",
"English terms with archaic senses"
],
"glosses": [
"To commit to a specified action."
],
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"commit",
"commit"
]
],
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"(reflexive, archaic) To commit to a specified action."
],
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"archaic",
"reflexive"
]
},
{
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"English terms with archaic senses",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To commend or entrust to; to commit to."
],
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"commend",
"commend"
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[
"entrust",
"entrust"
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"commit",
"commit"
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"(transitive, archaic) To commend or entrust to; to commit to."
],
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"archaic",
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with archaic senses"
],
"glosses": [
"To take oneself."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive, archaic) To take oneself."
],
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},
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"word": "wend"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otivam",
"sense": "to go or move",
"word": "отивам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otpravjam se",
"sense": "to go or move",
"word": "отправям се"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to go or move",
"word": "lähteä"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to go or move",
"word": "sich begeben"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to go or move",
"word": "elindul"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to go or move",
"word": "útnak indul"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to go or move",
"word": "indul"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to go or move",
"word": "megy"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to go or move",
"word": "elmegy"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to go or move",
"word": "beveszi magát"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to go or move",
"word": "bege sig"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to go or move",
"word": "ta sin tillflykt"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to go or move",
"word": "yola koyulmak"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zalavjam se",
"sense": "to commit to a specified action",
"word": "залавям се"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pribjagvam kǎm",
"sense": "to commit to a specified action",
"word": "прибягвам към"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to commit to a specified action",
"word": "ryhtyä"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to commit to a specified action",
"word": "sich begeben"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to commit to a specified action",
"word": "fog"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to commit to a specified action",
"word": "kezd"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to commit to a specified action",
"word": "nekilát"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to commit to a specified action",
"word": "lát"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to commit to a specified action",
"word": "átadja magát"
}
],
"word": "betake"
}
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"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English terms prefixed with be-",
"English verbs",
"Pages with 1 entry",
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"Rhymes:English/eɪk",
"Rhymes:English/eɪk/2 syllables"
],
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},
"expansion": "Middle English betaken",
"name": "inh"
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "be",
"3": "take"
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"name": "prefix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English betaken, bitaken, in form equivalent to be- + take, however, in sense from betæcen, betechen (“to beteach”). More at beteach.",
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{
"form": "betakes",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "betaking",
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"present"
]
},
{
"form": "betook",
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]
},
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"name": "en-verb"
}
],
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"categories": [
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],
"glosses": [
"To beteach."
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"beteach",
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]
],
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"(transitive) To beteach."
],
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"transitive"
]
}
],
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},
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"rhymes": "-eɪk"
}
],
"word": "betake"
}
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