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take vs change

change vs take

take and change both are nouns.

take and change both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take Yes No Yes No
change Yes No Yes No
As verbs, change is a hypernym of take; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than take:
  • take: take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
  • change: undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
take (noun) change (noun)
the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption the action of changing something
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property a different or fresh set of clothes
a thing that is different
a difference that is usually pleasant
an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
the result of alteration or modification
coins of small denomination regarded collectively
the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due
money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event
take (verb) change (verb)
be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial change clothes; put on different clothes
be seized or affected in a specified way exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
be a student of a certain subject remove or replace the coverings of
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes become deeper in tone
interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
accept or undergo, often unwillingly give to, and receive from, one another
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
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