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free vs take

take vs free

free and take both are nouns.

free is an adjective but take is not an adjective.

free and take both are verbs.

free is an adverb but take is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
free Yes Yes Yes Yes
take Yes No Yes No
As verbs, take is a hypernym of free; that is, take is a word with a broader meaning than free:
  • free: remove or force out from a position
  • take: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Other hypernyms of free include remove, take away, withdraw.
free (noun) take (noun)
people who are free the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
free (adjective) take (adjective)
not limited or hampered; not under compulsion or restraint
not held in servitude
unconstrained or not chemically bound in a molecule or not fixed and capable of relatively unrestricted motion
not literal
completely wanting or lacking
not fixed in position
costing nothing
not taken up by scheduled activities
not occupied or in use
free (verb) take (verb)
make (assets) available be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
let off the hook remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
free or remove obstruction from take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
remove or force out from a position ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial
release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition be seized or affected in a specified way
part with a possession or right pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
relieve from be a student of a certain subject
grant freedom to; free from confinement take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
make (information) available for publication interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression
free from obligations or duties accept or undergo, often unwillingly
grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
make a film or photograph of something
lay claim to; as of an idea
obtain by winning
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
serve oneself to, or consume regularly
get into one's hands, take physically
have sex with; archaic use
occupy or take on
travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
head into a specified direction
take somebody somewhere
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
proceed along in a vehicle
experience or feel or submit to
take into one's possession
conquer by force
buy, select
engage for service under a term of contract
receive or obtain regularly
receive willingly something given or offered
require (time or space)
admit into a group or community
to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
make use of or accept for some purpose
assume, as of positions or roles
carry out
develop a habit; apply oneself to a practice or occupation
require as useful, just, or proper
be designed to hold or take
have with oneself; have on one's person
be capable of holding or containing
free (adverb) take (adverb)
without restraint
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