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1. take_away - verb

· remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state; "Their dreams carried the Romantics away into distant lands"; "The car carried us off to the meeting"; "I'll take you away on a holiday"; "I got carried away when I saw the dead man and I started to cry"

Synonym(s): bear_off, bear_away, carry_away, carry_off

Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw

Antonym(s): bring




2. take_away - verb

· remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"

Synonym(s): remove, take, withdraw




3. take_away - verb

· take out or remove; "take out the chicken after adding the vegetables"

Synonym(s): take_out

Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw

Antonym(s): add




4. take_away - verb

· take from a person or place; "We took the abused child away from its parents"

Hypernym(s): take




5. take_away - verb

· buy and consume food from a restaurant or establishment that sells prepared food; "We'll take out pizza, since I am too tired to cook"

Synonym(s): take_out

Hypernym(s): eat




6. take_away - verb

· get rid of something abstract; "The death of her mother removed the last obstacle to their marriage"; "God takes away your sins"

Synonym(s): remove




7. take_away - verb

· take away a part from; diminish; "His bad manners detract from his good character"

Synonym(s): detract

Hypernym(s): reduce, cut_down, cut_back, trim, trim_down, trim_back, cut, bring_down





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