(transitive) To remove. / (transitive) To imitate, often in a satirical manner. / (intransitive, of an aircraft or spacecraft) To leave the ground and begin flight; to ascend into the air.

(intransitive, literally) To grow roots into soil. / (intransitive, figuratively) To become established, to take hold.

(informal, vulgar euphemistic) To urinate.

(intransitive) To happen or to occur. / (obsolete) To take precedence or priority. / (obsolete) To take effect; to prevail. / (obsolete) To sit in a particular location, take one's place.

(transitive) To pick up. / (transitive) To begin doing (an activity) on a regular basis. / (transitive) To address (an issue). / (transitive) To occupy; to consume (space or time).

Alternative form of take-up

The settling of differences through compromise and mutual concessions. / A lively exchange of conversation.

(intransitive, idiomatic) To pay attention.

(idiomatic) To consider or regard; to include (as in an estimate or plan) or pay attention to; to notice; to allow for.

Of a winged animal, to take flight; to begin flying. / (figuratively) To depart.