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taste vs take

take vs taste

taste and take both are nouns.

taste and take both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
taste Yes No Yes No
take Yes No Yes No
As verbs, take is a hypernym of taste; that is, take is a word with a broader meaning than taste:
  • taste: take a sample of
  • take: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
Other hypernyms of taste include consume, have, ingest, take in.
taste (noun) take (noun)
a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption
delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values) the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth
a brief experience of something
a strong liking
a small amount eaten or drunk
taste (verb) take (verb)
experience briefly be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
take a sample of remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
perceive by the sense of taste take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
distinguish flavors ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial
have flavor; taste of something be seized or affected in a specified way
have a distinctive or characteristic taste pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
be a student of a certain subject
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
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
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