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take up vs have

have vs take up

take up is not a noun while have is a noun.

take up and have both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take up No No Yes No
have Yes No Yes No
As verbs, have is a hypernym of take up; that is, have is a word with a broader meaning than take up:
  • take up: take up as if with a sponge
  • have: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
Other hypernyms of take up include consume, ingest, take, take in.
As verbs, have is a hypernym of take up; that is, have is a word with a broader meaning than take up:
  • take up: accept
  • have: get something; come into possession of
Other hypernyms of take up include receive.
As verbs, have is a hypernym of take up; that is, have is a word with a broader meaning than take up:
  • take up: take up and practice as one's own
  • have: receive willingly something given or offered
Other hypernyms of take up include accept, take.
take up (noun) have (noun)
a person who possesses great material wealth
take up (verb) have (verb)
pursue or resume cause to be born
return to a previous location or condition suffer from; be ill with
adopt undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
take up as if with a sponge cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
take out or up with or as if with a scoop undergo
accept cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
take in, also metaphorically serve oneself to, or consume regularly
take up a liquid or a gas either by adsorption or by absorption have sex with; archaic use
occupy or take on organize or be responsible for
take up and practice as one's own go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
turn one's interest to achieve a point or goal
take up time or space get something; come into possession of
have ownership or possession of
receive willingly something given or offered
have a personal or business relationship with someone
have as a feature
be confronted with
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