take

To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.

They took Charlton's gun from his cold, dead hands.

I'll take that plate off the table.

To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.

take the guards prisoner

take prisoners

To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.

took ten catfish in one afternoon

The horses appear to thrive well, yet they are small sized, and have lost so much strength, that they are unfit to be used in taking wild cattle with the lazo.

To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.

To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.

Billy took her pencil.

The or an act of taking.

The 1994 Amendments address the incidental take of marine mammals in the course of commercial fishing, not the direct lethal take of pinnipeds for management purposes.

'I saw you in Norfolk doing twenty-odd takes with that fisherman chap and it looked perfect in the rushes.'

Something that is taken; a haul.

Why would anyone go along with such things? Money is still the main answer: Almost all prominent climate deniers are on the fossil-fuel take.

He wants half of the take if he helps with the job.

Something that is taken; a haul.

An interpretation or view, opinion or assessment; perspective; a statement expressing such a position.

What's your take on this issue, Fred?

Another unsolicited maths take: talking about quotients in terms of "equivalence classes" or cosets is really unnatural.

An approach, a (distinct) treatment.

a new take on a traditional dish

Whatever the provenance, the result is a delightfully novel take on a stalwart, often deadening Victorian feature.