See take in in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "[James Whiteside:] May I ask what newspaper you take in? [John Jolly:] I take in no newspaper.\n[James Whiteside:] Well, then, what newspapers do you read? [John Jolly:] I am glad to see any of them."
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"To enjoy or appreciate."
],
"links": [
[
"enjoy",
"enjoy"
],
[
"appreciate",
"appreciate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To enjoy or appreciate."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with usage examples",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "take in a stray cat",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To allow a person or an animal to live in one's home."
],
"links": [
[
"allow",
"allow"
],
[
"person",
"person"
],
[
"animal",
"animal"
],
[
"live",
"live"
],
[
"home",
"home"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To allow a person or an animal to live in one's home."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with usage examples",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "In hard times, some women would take in washing and others dressmaking repairs.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To receive (goods) into one's home for the purpose of processing for a fee."
],
"links": [
[
"receive",
"receive"
],
[
"process",
"process"
],
[
"fee",
"fee"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To receive (goods) into one's home for the purpose of processing for a fee."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "let out"
},
{
"word": "let down"
}
],
"categories": [
"English terms with usage examples",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Try taking the skirt in a little around the waist.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To shorten (a garment) or make it smaller."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To shorten (a garment) or make it smaller."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with usage examples",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "take in a show",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "take in a movie",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To attend a showing of."
],
"links": [
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"attend",
"attend"
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"showing",
"showing"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To attend a showing of."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
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"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1909, P. G. Wodehouse, chapter 3, in The Gem Collector:",
"text": "She liked and trusted everybody, which was the reason why she was so popular, and so often taken in.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To deceive; to hoodwink."
],
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[
"deceive",
"deceive"
],
[
"hoodwink",
"hoodwink"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English transitive verbs",
"en:Climbing"
],
"glosses": [
"To tighten (a belaying rope)."
],
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[
"climbing",
"climbing#Noun"
]
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"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, climbing) To tighten (a belaying rope)."
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"word": "take up"
}
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"tags": [
"transitive"
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"climbing",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with obsolete senses"
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "1844 January 23, cross-examination in the case of R v Daniel O'Connell, et al., reprinted in, 1844, John Flanedy, editor, A Special Report of the Proceedings in the Case of the Queen against Daniel O'Connell […] on an Indictment for Conspiracy and Misdemeanour, page 218 http://google.com/books?id=do7RAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA218&dq=%22take+in+no+newspaper%22",
"text": "[James Whiteside:] May I ask what newspaper you take in? [John Jolly:] I take in no newspaper.\n[James Whiteside:] Well, then, what newspapers do you read? [John Jolly:] I am glad to see any of them."
}
],
"glosses": [
"To subscribe to home delivery of."
],
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"subscribe",
"subscribe"
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[
"home",
"home"
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"delivery",
"delivery"
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"(obsolete) To subscribe to home delivery of."
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"tags": [
"obsolete"
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{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"en:Nautical"
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "1840, R[ichard] H[enry] D[ana], Jr., “CHAPTER XXXV”, in Two Years before the Mast. […] (Harper’s Family Library; no. CVI), New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers […], →OCLC:",
"text": "The second mate holds on to the main top-gallant sail until a heavy sea is shipped, and washes over the forecastle as though the whole ocean had come aboard; when a noise further aft shows that that sail, too, is taking in.",
"type": "quote"
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"To reef."
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"nautical",
"nautical"
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"reef",
"reef"
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],
"raw_glosses": [
"(nautical) To reef."
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"topics": [
"nautical",
"transport"
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{
"categories": [
"English terms with usage examples",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The police took in the suspect.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To arrest (a person)."
],
"links": [
[
"arrest",
"arrest"
]
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"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To arrest (a person)."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "take up"
}
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
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"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "poemam",
"sense": "absorb; comprehend",
"word": "поемам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "popivam",
"sense": "absorb; comprehend",
"word": "попивам"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "absorb; comprehend",
"word": "absorber"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "absorb; comprehend",
"word": "assimiler"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "absorb; comprehend",
"word": "befogad"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "absorb; comprehend",
"word": "felfog"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "absorb; comprehend",
"word": "impegnare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "absorb; comprehend",
"word": "vincolare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "absorb; comprehend",
"word": "assorbire"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "absorb; comprehend",
"word": "prendere"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "priemam",
"sense": "allow to live in one's home",
"word": "приемам"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "allow to live in one's home",
"word": "befogad"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "allow to live in one's home",
"word": "accogliere"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "allow to live in one's home",
"word": "ospitare"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "allow to live in one's home",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "przygarniać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "allow to live in one's home",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "przygarnąć"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "allow to live in one's home",
"word": "acolher"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prijutítʹ",
"sense": "allow to live in one's home",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "приюти́ть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "allow to live in one's home",
"word": "acoger"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "allow to live in one's home",
"word": "hospedar"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "receive into one's home for the purpose of processing for a fee",
"word": "fare lavoretti in casa"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "deceive; hoodwink",
"word": "superruzi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "deceive; hoodwink",
"word": "jymäyttää"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "deceive; hoodwink",
"word": "duper"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "deceive; hoodwink",
"word": "rouler"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "deceive; hoodwink",
"word": "einwickeln"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "deceive; hoodwink",
"word": "dupigar"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "deceive; hoodwink",
"word": "imbrogliare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "deceive; hoodwink",
"word": "ingannare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "deceive; hoodwink",
"word": "abbindolare"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "damasu",
"sense": "deceive; hoodwink",
"word": "騙す"
}
],
"word": "take in"
}
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