taking

noun

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  • singular : taking
  • plural : takings

Senses

  • act of acquiring, receiving
  • act of coming to a subjective understanding
  • need, requiring
  • tolerate
  • cause (to be)
  • The act of swindling/robing someone of something.
  • the act or process of being taken by surprise
  • the act or process of becoming fond of
  • the act or process of choosing a public location or throughway as a place to congregate or enact a course of action

taking

adjective

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  • positive : taking

Senses

  • take, acquire, come to have, choose, bring with you from somewhere, internalize, ingest