6. Arrest, seize, catch, take prisoner, take into custody.
    7. Assume, adopt.
    8. Pay (as a note), discharge, settle.
    9. Buy or borrow.
    10. Answer by reproof, reprimand.
    11. Comprise, include.
    12. Collect, exact (as a tax).

Take up arms. Begin war, commence hostilities.

Take up one’s connection. Terminate one’s relations.

Take upon one’s self.

    1. Assume, undertake.
    2. Incur, appropriate to one’s self.

Take up the gauntlet. Accept the challenge.

Take up with. Be contented with.

Tale, n.

    1. Oral relation, story, account, that which is told, rehearsal, narrative.
    2. Story, fable, legend, narrative, relation, apologue, parable, novel, romance.
    3. Information, anything disclosed.
    4. Account, count, reckoning.

Tale-bearer, n. Tell-tale, tattler, mumble-news, gossip.

Talent, n. Gift, faculty, capacity, genius, endowment, ability, ableness, power, parts, cleverness, turn, aptitude, aptness, knack, forte.

Talented, a. Gifted, of talent, of brilliant parts.


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