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41take out — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To extract] Syn. cut out, pull out, draw out; see remove 1 . 2. [To escort] Syn. lead, chaperon, attend; see accompany 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To move (something) from a position occupied: remove, take, take… …
42take out — vb to kill or destroy. A military euphemism which came to public notice in the USA during the Vietnam War. The term was subsequently appropriated for use in the context of crime and law enforce ment. ► I thought, if I could get my hands around… …
43take out — {v. phr.} 1. To ask for and fill in. * /Mary and John took out a marriage license./ 2. To begin to run. * /When the window broke, the boys took out in all directions./ * /When the wind blew the man s hat off, Charlie took out after it./ See: TAKE …
44take out — {v. phr.} 1. To ask for and fill in. * /Mary and John took out a marriage license./ 2. To begin to run. * /When the window broke, the boys took out in all directions./ * /When the wind blew the man s hat off, Charlie took out after it./ See: TAKE …
45take\ out — v. phr. 1. To ask for and fill in. Mary and John took out a marriage license. 2. To begin to run. When the window broke, the boys took out in all directions. When the wind blew the man s hat off, Charlie took out after it. See: take it out on …
46take out on — PHRASAL VERB If you take something out on someone, you behave in an unpleasant way towards them because you feel angry or upset, even though this is not their fault. [V n P P n] Jane s always annoying her and she takes it out on me sometimes …
47take out — v. remove; acquire; open in a hurry; escort on a date; take away, buy food at an eating establishment to be eaten in a different location; (Slang) destroy, kill n. take away food, food bought an eating establishment to be eaten in a different… …
48take out — court, date, go out with, see He was taking her out when they went to college. They were lovers …
49take out — 1. Remove, withdraw, draw out, extract. 2. Obliterate, efface, destroy, draw out, remove …
50take out on — {v. phr.} To vent one s sadness, frustration, or anger on someone who is usually innocent of the problem at hand. * / Why are you always taking out your frustrations on me? Jane asked Tom, when he slammed the door./ …
