To support, as in an argument; to defend the stance or character of.

To accept as payment.

(idiomatic) To be uncompromising. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see take, prisoner.

(transitive, intransitive, aviation, of a pilot) To successfully fly (an aircraft) into the air.

(UK) An act of mockery or parody; a piss-take.

plural of take-away

(of a ship, boat, or other watercraft) To slowly fill with water, as due to a leak or being washed by high waves; to begin to sink.

(transitive, idiomatic) To utterly trust, believe, or rely on.

(idiomatic, intransitive) to be proud of (usually followed by in or of)

(slang) To suffer a defeat or a beating.