Spenser's sarcastic and joking remarks are often misinterpreted as signs of ambivalence and often taken too seriously.
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Taken
/ˈteɪ.kn̩/
Synonyms for "taken" (49 found)
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Closest matches (10)
Verb(7 words)
Noun(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)
borrowed books
Strong matches (15)
Related words (24)
Related word relations
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More general
12 entriesaction verbcontroldataevidenceidiominformationownershippast participlepast participle adjectivepossessionset phrasetransitive verb
More specific
15 entriesartifacthostagemeasurementobservationprisonersampletaken by surprisetaken goodstaken into considerationtaken measurementstaken notestaken photographstaken propertytaken samplesterritory
Collocations
10 entriestaken abacktaken actiontaken artifactstaken datataken into accounttaken measurementstaken notestaken samplestaken specimenstaken territory
Inflections
5 entriesDerivations
4 entriessimilar
2 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
You were taken in by her.
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Have you taken your medicine yet?
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You needn't have taken a taxi.
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Showing 4 of 13 available sentences.