TAKE OUT


Meaning of TAKE OUT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ verb ]

Date: 13th century

transitive verb

1.

a.

(1) : deduct , separate

(2) : exclude , omit

(3) : withdraw , withhold

b. : to find release for : vent

take out their resentments on one another — J. W. Aldridge

c.

(1) : eliminate

(2) : kill , destroy

(3) : knock out

2. : to take as an equivalent in another form

took the debt out in trade

3.

a. : to obtain from the proper authority

take out a charter

take out a second mortgage

b. : to arrange for (insurance)

4. : to overcall (a bridge partner) in a different suit

intransitive verb

: to start on a course : set out

- take it out on

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.