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take in
- See:
- take
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| definition 1: |
to provide a temporary or permanent place in one's home to.
My aunt took me in when I arrived penniless at her door. |
| definition 2: |
to absorb or comprehend.
She could hardly take in all the sights and sounds of Bombay.She was shocked at her husband's sudden death and simply couldn't take it in. |
| definition 3: |
to fool or deceive; trick.
He was taken in by that con artist. |
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