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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. control
verb. ['kənˈtroʊl'] exercise authoritative control or power over.
Synonyms
- manoeuver
- maneuver
- channelize
- becharm
- care
- regiment
- channelise
- hold one's own
- rein in
- head
- hold sway
- corner
- command
- call the tune
- deal
- hold
- handle
- guide
- dominate
- draw rein
- internationalize
- monopolize
- preoccupy
- steer
- direct
- internationalise
- call the shots
- preside
- manoeuvre
- charm
- manage
- harness
- monopolise
- master
- rein
- govern
- wear the trousers
- rule
Antonyms
Etymology
- conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
- contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Take Control
- self-control
- rock-and-roll
- decontrol
- rock'n'roll
- espanol
- pistole
- patrol
- mcdole
- extol
- console
- stroll
- strole
- strohl
- scroll
- pajole
- nicolle
- nicole
- mccoll
- mccole
- madole
- enroll
- devaul
- cajole
- abrol
- viole
- troll
- stoll
- stole
- stol
- stohl
2. take
Synonyms
Etymology
- taken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- tacan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. take
verb. ['ˈteɪk'] require (time or space).
Antonyms
Etymology
- taken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- tacan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. take
verb. ['ˈteɪk'] take somebody somewhere.
Etymology
- taken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- tacan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. take
verb. ['ˈteɪk'] get into one's hands, take physically.
Synonyms
Etymology
- taken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- tacan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. take
verb. ['ˈteɪk'] pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives.
Synonyms
- vote in
- screen out
- propose
- fix
- assign
- draw
- select
- decide
- espouse
- screen
- set
- specify
- field
- vote
- set apart
- follow
- think of
- make up one's mind
- plump
- take out
- pick out
- determine
- single out
- pick
- winnow
- pick over
- extract
- go
- anoint
- excerpt
- sieve
- sift
- choose
- sieve out
- cull out
- cream off
- empanel
- elect
- impanel
- panel
- limit
- define
- skim off
- dial
- sort
- nominate
Antonyms
Etymology
- taken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- tacan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. take
verb. ['ˈteɪk'] take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect.
Antonyms
Etymology
- taken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- tacan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. take
verb. ['ˈteɪk'] interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression.
Synonyms
Etymology
- taken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- tacan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. take
verb. ['ˈteɪk'] assume, as of positions or roles.
Antonyms
Etymology
- taken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- tacan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
