breathtaking | (adjective) tending to cause suspension of regular breathing | Synonyms: breathless |
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caretaker | (noun) a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person) | - |
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(noun) an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily | - |
grubstake | (noun) funds advanced to a prospector or to someone starting a business in return for a share of the profits | - |
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(verb) supply with funds in return for a promised share of profits | - |
intake | (noun) the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) | Synonyms: consumption, ingestion, uptake |
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(noun) the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing | Synonyms: aspiration, breathing in, inhalation, inspiration |
(noun) an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container | Synonyms: inlet |
latakia | (noun) aromatic Turkish tobacco | - |
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metaknowledge | (noun) knowledge about knowledge | - |
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mistakable | (adjective) so similar as to be easily identified for another thing | Synonyms: confusable |
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mistake | (noun) a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention | Synonyms: error, fault |
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(noun) an understanding of something that is not correct | Synonyms: misapprehension, misunderstanding |
(noun) part of a statement that is not correct | Synonyms: error |
(verb) to make a mistake or be incorrect | Synonyms: err, slip |
(verb) identify incorrectly | Synonyms: misidentify |
mistaken | (adjective) arising from error | Synonyms: false |
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(adjective) wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment | Synonyms: misguided |
mistakenly | (adverb) in a mistaken or erroneous manner | Synonyms: erroneously |
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mistaking | (noun) putting the wrong interpretation on | Synonyms: misinterpretation, misunderstanding |
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outtake | (noun) a scene that is filmed but is not used in the final editing of the film | - |
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overtake | (verb) catch up with and possibly overtake | Synonyms: catch, catch up with |
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(verb) overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | Synonyms: overcome, overpower, overwhelm, sweep over, whelm |
(verb) travel past | Synonyms: overhaul, pass |
overtaking | (noun) going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it | Synonyms: passing |
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painstaking | (adjective) characterized by extreme care and great effort | Synonyms: conscientious, scrupulous |
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painstakingly | (adverb) in a fastidious and painstaking manner | Synonyms: fastidiously |
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painstakingness | (noun) the trait of being painstaking and careful | Synonyms: conscientiousness |
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partake | (verb) consume | Synonyms: touch |
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(verb) have, give, or receive a share of | Synonyms: partake in, share |
(verb) have some of the qualities or attributes of something | - |
partaker | (noun) someone who has or gives or receives a part or a share | Synonyms: sharer |
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retake | (noun) a shot or scene that is photographed again | - |
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(verb) photograph again | - |
(verb) capture again | Synonyms: recapture |
(verb) take back by force, as after a battle | Synonyms: recapture |
retaking | (noun) the act of taking something back | Synonyms: recapture |
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reuptake | (noun) a process of using up or consuming again | Synonyms: re-uptake |
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shiitake | (noun) edible east Asian mushroom having a golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible stipe | Synonyms: Chinese black mushroom, golden oak mushroom, Lentinus edodes, Oriental black mushroom, shiitake mushroom |
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stake | (noun) a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground | - |
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(noun) instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning | - |
(noun) a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track) | Synonyms: post |
(noun) the money risked on a gamble | Synonyms: bet, stakes, wager |
(noun) (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something | Synonyms: interest |
(verb) place a bet on | Synonyms: back, bet on, gage, game, punt |
(verb) mark with a stake | Synonyms: post |
(verb) tie or fasten to a stake | - |
(verb) kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole | Synonyms: impale |
(verb) put at risk | Synonyms: adventure, hazard, jeopardize, venture |
stakeholder | (noun) someone entrusted to hold the stakes for two or more persons betting against one another; must deliver the stakes to the winner | - |
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stakeout | (noun) surveillance of some place or some person by the police (as in anticipation of a crime) | - |
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stakes | (noun) the money risked on a gamble | Synonyms: bet, stake, wager |
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stocktake | (noun) an instance of stocktaking | Synonyms: stock-take |
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stocktaker | (noun) an employee whose job is to take inventory | Synonyms: stock-taker |
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stocktaking | (noun) making an itemized list of merchandise or supplies on hand | Synonyms: inventory, inventorying, stock-taking |
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(noun) reappraisal of a situation or position or outlook | Synonyms: stock-taking |
sweepstakes | (noun) a lottery in which the prize consists of the money paid by the participants | - |
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taka | (noun) the basic unit of money in Bangladesh; equal to 100 paisa | - |
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takahe | (noun) flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules | Synonyms: notornis, Notornis mantelli |
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take | (noun) the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption | - |
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(noun) the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property | Synonyms: issue, payoff, proceeds, return, takings, yield |
(verb) be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness | Synonyms: contract, get |
(verb) remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract | Synonyms: remove, take away, withdraw |
(verb) take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect | Synonyms: acquire, adopt, assume, take on |
(verb) ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial | - |
(verb) be seized or affected in a specified way | - |
(verb) pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives | Synonyms: choose, pick out, select |
(verb) be a student of a certain subject | Synonyms: learn, read, study |
(verb) take into consideration for exemplifying purposes | Synonyms: consider, deal, look at |
(verb) interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression | Synonyms: read |
(verb) accept or undergo, often unwillingly | Synonyms: submit |
(verb) take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs | Synonyms: claim, exact |
(verb) make a film or photograph of something | Synonyms: film, shoot |
(verb) lay claim to; as of an idea | Synonyms: claim |
(verb) obtain by winning | - |
(verb) point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards | Synonyms: aim, direct, take aim, train |
(verb) serve oneself to, or consume regularly | Synonyms: consume, have, ingest, take in |
(verb) get into one's hands, take physically | Synonyms: get hold of |
(verb) have sex with; archaic use | Synonyms: have |
(verb) occupy or take on | Synonyms: assume, strike, take up |
(verb) travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route | - |
(verb) head into a specified direction | Synonyms: make |
(verb) take somebody somewhere | Synonyms: conduct, direct, guide, lead |
(verb) take something or somebody with oneself somewhere | Synonyms: bring, convey |
(verb) proceed along in a vehicle | Synonyms: drive |
(verb) experience or feel or submit to | - |
(verb) take into one's possession | - |
(verb) conquer by force | - |
(verb) buy, select | - |
(verb) engage for service under a term of contract | Synonyms: charter, engage, hire, lease, rent |
(verb) receive or obtain regularly | Synonyms: subscribe, subscribe to |
(verb) receive willingly something given or offered | Synonyms: accept, have |
(verb) require (time or space) | Synonyms: occupy, use up |
(verb) admit into a group or community | Synonyms: accept, admit, take on |
(verb) to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort | - |
(verb) make use of or accept for some purpose | Synonyms: accept |
(verb) assume, as of positions or roles | Synonyms: fill, occupy |
(verb) carry out | - |
(verb) develop a habit; apply oneself to a practice or occupation | Synonyms: take to |
(verb) require as useful, just, or proper | Synonyms: ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require |
(verb) be designed to hold or take | Synonyms: accept |
(verb) have with oneself; have on one's person | Synonyms: carry, pack |
(verb) be capable of holding or containing | Synonyms: contain, hold |
takeaway | (noun) the act of taking the ball or puck away from the team on the offense (as by the interception of a pass) | - |
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(noun) a concession made by a labor union to a company that is trying to lower its expenditures | - |
(noun) prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises | Synonyms: takeout, takeout food |
takedown | (noun) a crushing remark | Synonyms: put-down, squelch, squelcher |
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(noun) (amateur wrestling) being brought to the mat from a standing position | - |
taken | (adjective) be affected with an indisposition | - |
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(adjective) understood in a certain way; made sense of | Synonyms: interpreted |
takeoff | (noun) a departure; especially of airplanes | - |
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(noun) humorous or satirical mimicry | Synonyms: mockery, parody |
(noun) a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way | Synonyms: burlesque, lampoon, mockery, parody, pasquinade, put-on, send-up, sendup, spoof, travesty |
(noun) the initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne | - |
takeout | (adjective) of or involving food to be taken and eaten off the premises | Synonyms: take-away |
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(noun) (bridge) a bid that asks your partner to bid another suit | - |
(noun) prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises | Synonyms: takeaway, takeout food |
takeover | (noun) a change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation | - |
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(noun) a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force | Synonyms: coup, coup d'etat, putsch |
taker | (noun) one who takes a bet or wager | - |
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(noun) one who accepts an offer | - |
takin | (noun) large heavily built goat antelope of eastern Himalayan area | Synonyms: Budorcas taxicolor, gnu goat |
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taking | (adjective) very attractive; capturing interest | Synonyms: fetching, winning |
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(noun) the act of someone who picks up or takes something | Synonyms: pickings |
takings | (noun) the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property | Synonyms: issue, payoff, proceeds, return, take, yield |
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takoyaki | (noun) a ball-shaped Japanese snack made of a wheat flour-based batter and cooked in a special moulded pan | - |
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undertake | (verb) promise to do or accomplish | Synonyms: guarantee |
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(verb) enter into a contractual arrangement | Synonyms: contract |
(verb) enter upon an activity or enterprise | Synonyms: attempt, set about |
(verb) accept as a charge | Synonyms: take in charge |
(verb) accept as a challenge | Synonyms: tackle, take on |
undertaker | (noun) one whose business is the management of funerals | Synonyms: funeral director, funeral undertaker, mortician |
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undertaking | (noun) any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted | Synonyms: labor, labour, project, task |
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(noun) the trade of a funeral director | - |
unmistakable | (adjective) clearly evident to the mind | - |
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(adjective) clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment | Synonyms: apparent, evident, manifest, palpable, patent, plain |
unmistakably | (adverb) without possibility of mistake | - |
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(adverb) in a signal manner | Synonyms: remarkably, signally |
uptake | (noun) the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) | Synonyms: consumption, ingestion, intake |
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(noun) a process of taking up or using up or consuming | - |