VERB
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buy and consume food from a restaurant or establishment that sells prepared food
We'll take out pizza, since I am too tired to cook -
remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state
I'll take you away on a holiday
Their dreams carried the Romantics away into distant lands
I got carried away when I saw the dead man and I started to cry
The car carried us off to the meeting -
take away a part from; diminish
His bad manners detract from his good character -
take out or remove
take out the chicken after adding the vegetables -
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
remove a wrapper
take the gun from your pocket
remove a threat
This machine withdraws heat from the environment
Remove the dirty dishes from the table -
take from a person or place
We took the abused child away from its parents -
get rid of something abstract
The death of her mother removed the last obstacle to their marriage
God takes away your sins
How To Use take away In A Sentence
- It will take away from the classic perspective of looking at city hall dead on.
- However, take away the press and anti-war exploitation of these events and this is a systemic problem like drug use is systemic, rape is systemic, and gay bashing is systemic.
- I know this won't make sense to anyone else but I just have to get it out, in hopes that by writing it out loud I can figure it out, unmask it, and take away its power over me.
- On the one hand take away a large number of potential user groups, on the other hand the new products to market provides a certain buffer time.
- This bill aims to take away the criminalised aspect of that, and it de-penalises the aspect of having evidence of safe sex on the premises - that is, condoms, sheaths, diaphragms, and lubricants.
- I get this itch after three months, that no amount of medicated talc can take away: My latest theory is related to the fact that I have rarely lived anywhere longer than two years.
- That much we can take away from this latest close encounter with planet Nirvana without fear of contradiction.
- Add all the numbers together, divide by ten, and take away the number you first thought of.
- When you take away the sex, drugs and tattletales, the remaining story is very ordinary.
- Bangalore is expected to take away a chunk of the traffic as more people from the software capital are emplaning towards the US every day.