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takes a walk

takes a walk is the third-person singular simple present indicative of take a walk.

Meaning of take a walk

Verb

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

  1. To go for a walk.
  2. (idiomatic) To go away, get lost.
    • I'm gonna smash you in the fuckin’ face if you don't take a walk! Mind your fuckin’ business!2016, Kenneth Lonergan, Manchester by the Sea, spoken by Lee Chandler (Casey Affleck)
  3. (dated) To leave; (by extension) to quit.
    • Hear the sound of that? It's the sound of me taking a walk.

Questions about takes a walk

What is takes a walk the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Takes a walk is the third-person singular simple present indicative of take a walk.

Words near takes a walk in the dictionary

  1. takes a tumble
  2. takes a turn
  3. takes a turn for the better
  4. takes a turn for the worse
  5. takes a view
  6. takes a walk
  7. takes a walkout powder
  8. takes a whack at
  9. takes a whiz
  10. takes a wicket
  11. takes a wife

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