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Definisjon av take up

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Verb
take up - pursue or resume; "take up a matter for consideration"
embark, enter set out on (an enterprise or subject of study); "she embarked upon a new career"
take up - adopt; "take up new ideas"
latch on, fasten on, hook on, seize on
sweep up, embrace, espouse, adopt squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness; "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"; "He hugged her close to him"
take up - turn one's interest to; "He took up herpetology at the age of fifty"
turn pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become; "The weather turned nasty"; "She grew angry"
take up - take up time or space; "take up the slack"
occupy, fill live (in a certain place); "She resides in Princeton"; "he occupies two rooms on the top floor"
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Substantiv
take up - That which takes up or tightens; specifically, a device in a sewing machine for drawing up the slack thread as the needle rises, in completing a stitch.

Verb
take up - To pick up.
take up - To begin doing an activity on a regular basis.
take up - To address an issue.
take up - To occupy; to consume space or time.
take up - To shorten by hemming.
take up - To accept a proposal, offer, request, etc. from.
take up - To resume.
take up - To implement, to employ, to put into use.

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  • take up
    To take up (an idea) as one's own.

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