Antonyms for takes out

Grammar : Verb

Spell : teyk

Phonetic Transcription : teɪk

Definition of takes out

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 incapacitate : verb put out of action
As in milk : verb tap; exploit
As in murder : verb kill
As in nullify : verb cancel, revoke
As in obliterate : verb destroy
As in abbreviate : verb shorten
As in overpower : verb beat; get the upper hand
As in abstract : verb take away from
As in pull : verb drawing something with force
As in release : verb let go, let out
As in remove : verb lift or move object; take off, away
As in remove : verb do away with; kill
As in replace : verb take the place of; put in place of
As in sabotage : verb incapacitate, damage
As in see : verb accompany, guide
As in subtract : verb take away
As in supplant : verb displace, replace
As in take : verb subtract
As in treat : verb pay the bill for someone else
As in void : verb nullify, cancel
As in wallop : verb beat, hit
As in withdraw : verb remove something or someone from situation
As in wreck : verb ruin, destroy
As in accompany : verb go or be with something
As in unpack : verb remove
As in cheat : verb defraud, fool
As in immobilize : verb disable
As in court : verb fawn over, pay attention to
As in date : verb see person socially
As in demolish : verb destroy; consume
As in disable : verb render inoperative; cripple
As in dispatch : verb kill
As in eliminate : verb remove, throw out
As in eradicate : verb destroy; remove
As in erase : verb remove; rub out
As in escort : verb act as a companion, guard
As in expunge : verb destroy, obliterate
As in finish : verb defeat; kill
As in annihilate : verb destroy completely
As in handicap : verb give disadvantage

Example sentences :

With his bill he takes out the oil and spreads it over his feathers.
Extract from : « Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad » by Various

He takes out his handkerchief and mops the sweat from his face.
Extract from : « Justice (Second Series Plays) » by John Galsworthy

If he takes out the one with my name, then I and Henri will go with you.
Extract from : « Saint Bartholomew's Eve » by G. A. Henty

Takes out a revolver, shoots himself and falls on the floor.
Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 22, 1914 » by Various

He takes out the roll and brings it over for you to look at.
Extract from : « The Pianolist » by Gustav Kobb

Cut a large potato in the hot grease; it takes out impurities.
Extract from : « The Community Cook Book » by Anonymous

The sun, by evaporation, then takes out a portion at the top.
Extract from : « Farm drainage » by Henry Flagg French

He takes out his card and asks her to give it to Mr. Green and say that he is calling.
Extract from : « The Book of Business Etiquette » by Nella Henney

She unfurls the tissue paper of the box and takes out the wreath.
Extract from : « Possession » by Laurence Housman

That is a cobra he takes out; you know it by its large, flat head.
Extract from : « Round the Wonderful World » by G. E. Mitton

Synonyms for takes out

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