List of synonyms from "take pity on" to synonyms from "take shelter"
Discover all the synonyms available for the terms take satisfaction, take rug out from under, take role of, take potshots, take precautions and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the synonyms associated with it.
- Take pity on
- Take place
- Take place of
- Take place with
- Take pleasure
- Take pleasure in
- Take plunge
- Take possession
- Take possession of
- Take potshots
- Take precautions
- Take precedence
- Take prisoner
- Take rap
- Take rap for
- Take reins
- Take revenge
- Take road
- Take role of
- Take root
- Take rug out from under
- Take satisfaction
- Take shape
- Take shelter
Definition of the day : « take root »
- As in settle : verb make one's home
- As in sprout : verb develop
- She had flung a new idea broadcast, and it was beginning to take root.
- Extract from : « Jill the Reckless » by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
- The circumstances of that meeting had caused it to take root and grow.
- Extract from : « Jill the Reckless » by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
- Any printed word is like seed; it is liable to take root you know not where.
- Extract from : « Paul and the Printing Press » by Sara Ware Bassett
- Jealousy was an alien weed, which could not take root in the benign soil of her nature.
- Extract from : « Virginia » by Ellen Glasgow
- Take out of pot and take root off of it before it gets cold.
- Extract from : « Margaret Brown's French Cookery Book » by Margaret Brown
- Who, then, prepared the soil for the seeds of this idiocy to take root?
- Extract from : « A Century of Science and Other Essays » by John Fiske
- They are left for some days to take root, when the grounds are again irrigated.
- Extract from : « A Visit to the Philippine Islands » by John Bowring
- So they have to fight for an opening in which they can take root and grow up.
- Extract from : « Studies in the History and Method of Science » by Various
- The depth of earth was so great, that in it the largest trees might take root.
- Extract from : « The Book of Curiosities » by I. Platts
- It is essential that this idea should sink into our life and take root therein.
- Extract from : « The Treasure of the Humble » by Maurice Maeterlinck