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taste vs take in

take in vs taste

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

taste and take in both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
taste Yes No Yes No
take in No No Yes No
As verbs, take in is a hypernym of taste; that is, take in is a word with a broader meaning than taste:
  • taste: take a sample of
  • take in: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
Other hypernyms of taste include consume, have, ingest, take.
taste (noun) take in (noun)
a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds
delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)
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 in (verb)
experience briefly make (clothes) smaller
take a sample of take into one's family
perceive by the sense of taste take up mentally
distinguish flavors fool or hoax
have flavor; taste of something serve oneself to, or consume regularly
have a distinctive or characteristic taste take up as if with a sponge
fold up
express willingness to have in one's home or environs
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
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