Pronunciation: /teɪk frʌm/
verb to remove or subtract something from a particular place or person
A1 I take from the shelf.
A2 She takes from her backpack.
B1 They take from the store without paying.
B2 The company takes from its employees by cutting benefits.
C1 The government takes from the wealthy through taxes.
C2 The artist takes from different cultures to create unique pieces of art.
formal The company decided to take from its reserves to cover the unexpected expenses.
informal I'll just take from my savings to pay for the concert tickets.
slang I had to take from my mom's purse to buy snacks for the movie.
figurative His comments seemed to take from the credibility of the entire presentation.
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