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take vs admit

admit vs take

take is a noun but admit is not a noun.

take and admit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take Yes No Yes No
admit No No Yes No
As verbs, admit is a hyponym of take; that is, admit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than take:
  • take: receive willingly something given or offered
  • admit: admit into a group or community
Other hyponyms of take include accept, take, take on, welcome, honor, honour, adopt, borrow, take over, take up.
As verbs, take and admit are synonyms defined as:
  • take and admit: admit into a group or community
Other synonyms of take include accept, take on.
take (noun) admit (noun)
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
take (verb) admit (verb)
be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract admit into a group or community
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of
ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial allow to enter; grant entry to
be seized or affected in a specified way give access or entrance to
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives serve as a means of entrance
be a student of a certain subject have room for; hold without crowding
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes afford possibility
interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression
accept or undergo, often unwillingly
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
Difference between take and admit

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