Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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take in | No | No | Yes | No |
invite | Yes | No | Yes | No |
take in (noun) | invite (noun) |
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a colloquial expression for invitation |
take in (verb) | invite (verb) |
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make (clothes) smaller | ask someone in a friendly way to do something |
take into one's family | request the participation or presence of |
take up mentally | ask to enter |
fool or hoax | express willingness to have in one's home or environs |
serve oneself to, or consume regularly | give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting |
take up as if with a sponge | increase the likelihood of |
fold up | invite someone to one's house |
express willingness to have in one's home or environs | have as a guest |
accept | |
take in, also metaphorically | |
hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers | |
see or watch | |
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages | |
call for and obtain payment of | |
visit for entertainment | |
provide with shelter | |
suck or take up or in |