Taking

Taking
(Roget's Thesaurus)
<- N
PARAG:Taking->N
GRP: \\ N \\ 1
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ taking
taking
&c.->V.
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ reception
reception
&c.(taking in) 296
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ deglutition
deglutition
&c.(taking food) 298
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ appropriation
appropriation
prehension
prensation|
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ capture
capture
caption
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ apprehension
apprehension
deprehension|
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ abreption|
abreption|
seizure
abduction
ablation
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ subtraction
subtraction
&c.(subduction) 38
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ abstraction
abstraction
ademption
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ adrolepsy|
adrolepsy|
=>!
GRP: \\ N \\ 2
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ dispossession
dispossession
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ deprivation
deprivation
deprivement
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ bereavement
bereavement
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ divestment
divestment
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ disherison
disherison
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ distraint
distraint
distress
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ sequestration
sequestration
confiscation
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ eviction
eviction
&c. 297
GRP: \\ N \\ 3
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ rapacity
rapacity
rapaciousness
extortion
vampirism
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ theft
theft
&c. 791
GRP: \\ N \\ 4
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ resumption
resumption
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ reprise
reprise
reprisal
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ recovery
recovery
&c. 775
GRP: \\ N \\ 5
Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ clutch
clutch
swoop
wrench
Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ grip
grip
&c.(retention) 781
Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ haul
haul
take
catch
Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ scramble
scramble
GRP: \\ N \\ 6
Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ taker
taker
captor
PARAG:Taking->V
GRP: \\ V \\ 1
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ take
take
catch
hook
nab
bag
sack
pocket
put into one's pocket
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ receive
receive
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ accept
accept
GRP: \\ V \\ 2
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ reap
reap
crop
cull
pluck
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ gather
gather
&c.(get) 775
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ draw
draw
GRP: \\ V \\ 3
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ appropriate
appropriate
impropriate
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ assume
assume
possess oneself of
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ take possession of
take possession of
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ commandeer
commandeer
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ lay one's hands on
lay one's hands on
clap one's hands on
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ help oneself to
help oneself to
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ make free with
make free with
dip one's hands into
lay under contribution
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ intercept
intercept
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ scramble for
scramble for
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ deprive of
deprive of
GRP: \\ V \\ 4
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ take away
take away
carry away
bear away
take off
carry off
bear off
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ adeem|
adeem|
=>!
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ abstract
abstract
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ hurry off with
hurry off with
run away with
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ abduct
abduct
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ steal
steal
&c. 791
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ ravish
ravish
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ seize
seize
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ pounce upon
pounce upon
spring upon
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ swoop to
swoop to
swoop down upon
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ take by storm
take by storm
take by assault
Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ snatch
snatch
reave
GRP: \\ V \\ 5
Sgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ snap up
snap up
nip up
whip up
catch up
Sgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ kidnap
kidnap
crimp
capture
lay violent hands on
GRP: \\ V \\ 6
Sgm: \\ V \\ 6 \\ get hold of
get hold of
lay hold of
take hold of
catch hold of
lay fast hold of
take firm hold of
Sgm: \\ V \\ 6 \\ lay by the heels
lay by the heels
take prisoner
Sgm: \\ V \\ 6 \\ fasten upon
fasten upon
grip
grapple
embrace
gripe
clasp
grab
clutch
collar
throttle
take by the throat
claw
clinch
clench
make sure of
GRP: \\ V \\ 7
Sgm: \\ V \\ 7 \\ catch at
catch at
jump at
make a grab at
snap at
snatch at
Sgm: \\ V \\ 7 \\ reach
reach
make a long arm
stretch forth one's hand
GRP: \\ V \\ 8
Sgm: \\ V \\ 8 \\ take from
take from
take away from
Sgm: \\ V \\ 8 \\ disseize
disseize
Sgm: \\ V \\ 8 \\ deduct
deduct
&c. 38
Sgm: \\ V \\ 8 \\ retrench
retrench
&c.(curtail) 201
Sgm: \\ V \\ 8 \\ dispossess
dispossess
ease one of
snatch from one's grasp
Sgm: \\ V \\ 8 \\ tear from
tear from
tear away from
wrench from
wrest from
wring from
Sgm: \\ V \\ 8 \\ extort
extort
Sgm: \\ V \\ 8 \\ deprive of
deprive of
bereave
Sgm: \\ V \\ 8 \\ disinherit
disinherit
cut off with a shilling
GRP: \\ V \\ 9
Sgm: \\ V \\ 9 \\ oust
oust
&c.(eject) 297
Sgm: \\ V \\ 9 \\ divest
divest
Sgm: \\ V \\ 9 \\ levy
levy
distrain
confiscate
Sgm: \\ V \\ 9 \\ sequester
sequester
sequestrate
Sgm: \\ V \\ 9 \\ accroach
accroach
Sgm: \\ V \\ 9 \\ unsurp
unsurp
Sgm: \\ V \\ 9 \\ despoil
despoil
strip
fleece
shear
displume
impoverish
eat out of house and home
Sgm: \\ V \\ 9 \\ drain
drain
drain to the dregs
Sgm: \\ V \\ 9 \\ gut
gut
dry
exhaust
swallow up
Sgm: \\ V \\ 9 \\ absorb
absorb
&c.(suck in) 296
Sgm: \\ V \\ 9 \\ draw off
draw off
Sgm: \\ V \\ 9 \\ suck the blood of
suck the blood of
suck like a leech
GRP: \\ V \\ 10
Sgm: \\ V \\ 10 \\ retake
retake
resume
Sgm: \\ V \\ 10 \\ recover
recover
&c. 775
PARAG:Taking->Adj
GRP: \\ Adj \\ 1
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ taking
taking
&c.->V.
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ privative
privative
prehensile
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ predaceous
predaceous
predal
predatory
predatorial
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ lupine
lupine
rapacious
raptorial
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ ravenous
ravenous
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ parasitic
parasitic
GRP: \\ Adj \\ 2
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ bereft
bereft
&c. 776
PARAG:Taking->Adv
GRP: \\ Adv \\ 1
Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ at one fell swoop
at one fell swoop

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