Antonyms for take for
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : teyk |
| Phonetic Transcription : teɪk |
Definition of take for
Origin :- 1650s, "that which is taken in payment," from take (v.). Sense of "money taken in" by a single performance, etc., is from 1931. Movie-making sense is recorded from 1927. Criminal sense of "money acquired by theft" is from 1888. The verb sense of "to cheat, defraud" is from 1920. On the take "amenable to bribery" is from 1930.
- As in mistake : verb mix up, misunderstand
- As in consider : verb regard a certain way
- As in deceive : verb mislead; be dishonest
Synonyms for take for
- addle
- analyze
- appraise
- bamboozle
- be off the mark
- be wrong
- bear in mind
- beat
- beat out of
- beguile
- believe
- betray
- bilk
- blunder
- botch
- buffalo
- bungle
- burn
- care for
- cheat
- circumvent
- clip
- con
- confound
- confuse
- count
- cozen
- credit
- cross up
- deceive oneself
- deem
- defraud
- delude
- disappoint
- double-cross
- dupe
- ensnare
- entrap
- err
- estimate
- fail
- fake
- falsify
- feel
- fleece
- fool
- get wrong
- goof
- gouge
- gull
- have wrong impression
- hoax
- hold
- hold an opinion
- hoodwink
- hook
- humbug
- impose upon
- judge
- jumble
- keep in view
- lapse
- lead on
- look upon
- make a mess
- make allowance for
- misapprehend
- miscalculate
- misconceive
- misconstrue
- miscount
- misdeem
- misinterpret
- misjudge
- misknow
- misread
- miss
- miss the boat
- not know
- omit
- outwit
- overestimate
- overlook
- play joke on
- pull fast one
- put foot in
- put on
- reckon with
- reflect
- remember
- respect
- rob
- scam
- screw
- sell
- sense
- set down
- skin
- slip
- slip up
- snarl
- suck in
- suppose
- swindle
- take advantage of
- take for
- take for ride
- take in
- take into account
- take to cleaners
- tangle
- think
- think of
- trick
- underestimate
- victimize
- view
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