View synonyms for take out

take out

verb

to extract or remove
to obtain or secure (a licence, patent, etc) from an authority
to go out with; escort
George is taking Susan out next week
bridge to bid a different suit from (one's partner) in order to rescue him from a difficult contract
slang.
to kill or destroy
informal.
to win, esp in sport
he took out the tennis championship
take it out of or take a lot out of informal.
to sap the energy or vitality of
take out on informal.
to vent (anger, frustration, etc) on (esp an innocent person)
take someone out of himself informal.
to make someone forget his anxieties, problems, etc

bridge of or designating a conventional informatory bid, asking one's partner to bid another suit
sold for consumption away from the premises on which it is prepared
a takeout meal
preparing and selling food for consumption away from the premises
a takeout Indian restaurant

a shop or restaurant that sells such food
let's go to the Chinese takeout
a meal bought at such a shop or restaurant
we'll have a takeout tonight to save cooking

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The former has gone so far as to take out ads apologizing for its lapses.

George would take out his lyric book and acoustic guitar and play us the song we would be working on that day.

My nearest relation, my wife, is telling me to get off my database and take out the garbage.

It has been inaccessible for weeks as Israeli bombardment and troops try to take out heavy guerrilla resistance.

Will I be able to take out a map and simply point it out, like most people do when they are asked about their heritage?

This did not relate to the boilers; Trevithick unfortunately did not take out a patent for that improvement.

And then came the incredible orders that he was to take out his four ships to be destroyed by the American navy waiting outside!

Too much for me to take out of my pocket for a stranger; but not for my wife's father—not if it was ten times that.

That was always closed except to open just to take out the trash can.

Let this stew for an hour; then take out the duck, strain the gravy, and remove all fat, and add plenty of mushrooms.

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