remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract | pursue or resume |
stay away or leave | return to a previous location or condition |
get rid of something abstract | adopt |
shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes | take up as if with a sponge |
dispose of | take out or up with or as if with a scoop |
remove from a position or an office | accept |
kill intentionally and with premeditation | take in, also metaphorically |
cause to leave | take up a liquid or a gas either by adsorption or by absorption |
| occupy or take on |
| take up and practice as one's own |
| begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job |
| turn one's interest to |
| take up time or space |