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get vs take in

take in vs get

get is a noun but take in is not a noun.

get and take in both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get Yes No Yes No
take in No No Yes No
As verbs, take in is a hyponym of get; that is, take in is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than get:
  • get: come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
  • take in: earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
get (noun) take in (noun)
a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
get (verb) take in (verb)
be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness make (clothes) smaller
come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) take into one's family
make (offspring) by reproduction take up mentally
undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) fool or hoax
enter or assume a certain state or condition serve oneself to, or consume regularly
give certain properties to something take up as if with a sponge
cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition fold up
receive a specified treatment (abstract) express willingness to have in one's home or environs
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action accept
reach by calculation take in, also metaphorically
grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
be a mystery or bewildering to see or watch
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone call for and obtain payment of
move into a desired direction of discourse visit for entertainment
take vengeance on or get even provide with shelter
attract and fix suck or take up or in
go or come after and bring or take back
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
overcome or destroy
earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
apprehend and reproduce accurately
evoke an emotional response
irritate
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
reach and board
leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form
go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
suffer from the receipt of
perceive by hearing
receive as a retribution or punishment
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
achieve a point or goal
purchase
acquire as a result of some effort or action
Difference between get and take in

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