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v. t.) To admit, as, something presented to the mind; not to dispute; to allow; to accept; to receive in thought; to entertain in opinion; to understand; to interpret; to regard or look upon; to consider; to suppose; as, to take a thing for granted; this I take to be man's motive; to take men for spies.

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	v. t.) To ~~assume~~; to ~~adopt~~; to ~~acquire, as shape~~; to ~~permit~~ to ~~one's self~~; to ~~indulge or engage~~ in; to ~~yield~~ to; to ~~have~~ or ~~feel~~; to ~~enjoy or experience, as rest, revenge, delight, shame~~; to ~~form and adopt, as a resolution; -- used in general senses, limited by a following complement, in many idiomatic phrases~~; as, to take a ~~resolution~~; I take ~~the liberty~~ to ~~say~~.		v. t.) To admit, as, something presented to the mind; not to dispute; to allow; to accept; to receive in thought; to entertain in opinion; to understand; to interpret; to regard or look upon; to consider; to suppose; as, to take a thing for granted; this I take to be man's motive; to take men for spies.