take vs take in

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

take and take in both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
take	Yes	No	Yes	No
take in	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, take and take in are synonyms defined as:

take and take in: serve oneself to, or consume regularly

Other synonyms of take include consume, have, ingest.

As verbs, take in is a hyponym of take; that is, take in is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than take:

take: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
take in: take up as if with a sponge

Other hyponyms of take include cannibalise, cannibalize, habituate, use, eat, drink, imbibe, booze, drink, fuddle, hit the bottle, partake, touch, eat, feed, fill, replete, sate, satiate, sample, taste, try, try out, sop up, suck in, take up, sup.

As verbs, take in is a hyponym of take; that is, take in is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than take:

take: take into one's possession
take in: take into one's family

Other hyponyms of take include adopt, take away, repossess, take back, collect, attach, confiscate, impound, seize, sequester, sequester, pocket, accept, assume, bear, take over, grab, snaffle, snap up, call back, call in, recall, withdraw, deprive, divest, strip, unburden.

take (noun)	take in (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)	take in (verb)
be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness	make (clothes) smaller
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract	take into one's family
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect	take up mentally
ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial	fool or hoax
be seized or affected in a specified way	serve oneself to, or consume regularly
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives	take up as if with a sponge
be a student of a certain subject	fold up
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes	express willingness to have in one's home or environs
interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression	accept
accept or undergo, often unwillingly	take in, also metaphorically
take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs	hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
make a film or photograph of something	see or watch
lay claim to; as of an idea	earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
obtain by winning	call for and obtain payment of
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards	visit for entertainment
serve oneself to, or consume regularly	provide with shelter
get into one's hands, take physically	suck or take up or in
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

take vs take in

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

take and take in both are verbs.

Words related to "take"

Words related to "take in"