Take out

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo remove.

2.VerbTo escort someone on a date.

"Let me take you out for dinner."

3.VerbTo immobilize with force; to subdue; to incapacitate.

4.VerbTo obtain by application by a legal or other official process.

"take out a loan; take out medical insurance; take out a membership; take out a patent"

5.VerbTo kill or destroy.

"The soldiers were instructed to take out the enemy base by any means necessary."

6.VerbTo stun, amaze; to kill.

"These photos are taking me out."

7.VerbTo win a sporting event, competition, premiership, etc.

"(Can we add an example for this sense?)"

8.NounNonstandard spelling of takeout.

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