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verb (v)

• provide with shelter(verb.stative)

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• fool or hoax(verb.communication)

  Synonym:
  befool, cod, dupe, fool, gull, put on, put one across, put one over, slang
  

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• suck or take up or in(verb.weather)

  Synonym:
  absorb
  Antonym:
  emit, give off, give out
  

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• visit for entertainment(verb.social)

  Example:
  Take in the sights.
  

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• call for and obtain payment of(verb.possession)

  Synonym:
  collect
  

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• see or watch(verb.perception)

  Synonym:
  catch, see, view, watch
  

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• express willingness to have in one's home or environs(verb.contact)

  Synonym:
  invite, receive
  

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• fold up(verb.contact)

  Example:
  Take in the sails.
  

  Synonym:
  gather in
  

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• take up mentally(verb.cognition)

  Synonym:
  absorb, assimilate, ingest
  

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• earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages(verb.possession)

  Synonym:
  bring in, clear, earn, gain, make, pull in, realise, realize
  

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• hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers(verb.perception)

  Synonym:
  catch, overhear
  

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• accept(verb.contact)

  Synonym:
  take up
  

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• take in, also metaphorically(verb.contact)

  Synonym:
  absorb, draw, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck, suck up, take up
  

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• take up as if with a sponge(verb.consumption)

  Synonym:
  sop up, suck in, take up
  

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• serve oneself to, or consume regularly(verb.consumption)

  Synonym:
  consume, have, ingest, take
  Antonym:
  abstain, desist, refrain
  

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• take into one's family(verb.change)

  Synonym:
  adopt
  

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• make (clothes) smaller(verb.change)

  Example:
  Please take in this skirt--I've lost weight.
  

  Antonym:
  let out, widen
  

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