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takest

takest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of take.

Meaning of take

Verb

take (third-person singular simple present takes, present participle taking, simple past took, past participle taken or (archaic or Scotland) tane)

  1. (transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
    • They took Charlton's gun from his cold, dead hands.
    Synonyms:
    confiscate, seize
    1. (transitive) To seize or capture.
      • take the guards prisoner
    2. (transitive) To catch or get possession of (fish or game).
      • took ten catfish in one afternoon
    3. (transitive) To catch the ball; especially as a wicket-keeper and after the batsman has missed or edged it.
    4. (transitive) To appropriate or transfer into one's own possession, sometimes by physically carrying off.
      • Billy took her pencil.
    5. (transitive) To exact.
      • take a toll

See all 102 meanings of take

Forms of takest

alternative formtak'st

Origin of takest

From take + -est.

Questions about takest

What is takest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Takest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of take.

Words near takest in the dictionary

  1. takesie backsies
  2. takesie-backsie
  3. takesie-backsies
  4. takesies backsies
  5. takesies-backsies
  6. takest
  7. takesy backsies
  8. takesy-backsies
  9. takesy-backsy
  10. Taketa
  11. Taketas

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