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taken a nap

taken a nap is the past participle of take a nap.

Meaning of take a nap

Verb

take a nap (third-person singular simple present takes a nap, present participle taking a nap, simple past took a nap, past participle taken a nap)

  1. (idiomatic) To sleep briefly.
    Synonyms:
    nap

Questions about taken a nap

What is taken a nap the past participle of?
Taken a nap is the past participle of take a nap.

Words near taken a nap in the dictionary

  1. taken a listen
  2. taken a load off
  3. taken a long walk off a short pier
  4. taken a long walk on a short pier
  5. taken a look
  6. taken a nap
  7. taken a number
  8. taken a page out of someone's book
  9. taken a page out of someone's playbook
  10. taken a pew
  11. taken a picture

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