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takes at advantage

takes at advantage is the third-person singular simple present indicative of take at advantage.

Meaning of take at advantage

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) To avail oneself of an (often unfair) opportunity against.
    • […] he was a man of great personal vigour and activity, and unless taken at advantage, which no doubt was at present much to be apprehended, he was likely to make a formidable defence.1833, Sir Walter Scott, Anne of Geierstein

Questions about takes at advantage

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

Words near takes at advantage in the dictionary

  1. takes aim
  2. takes air
  3. takes aloft
  4. takes an l
  5. takes apart
  6. takes at advantage
  7. takes at face value
  8. takes attendance
  9. takes away
  10. takes away from
  11. takes back

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