(transitive) To absorb or comprehend. / (transitive) To allow a person or an animal to live in one's home. / (transitive) To receive (goods) into one's home for the purpose of processing for a fee.

A fraud or deception.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of take on

present participle of take on

(of a marine region) Under a level of protection where nobody is permitted to remove any fish or other organisms.

(informal) Corrupt; receiving bribes or other improper payments.

(informal) Used to express an imminent attack by whoever is speaking.

plural of taking

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of take

To acquire, bring in, or introduce. / (idiomatic) To begin to have or exhibit. / (idiomatic) To assume or take responsibility for. / (idiomatic) To attempt to fight, compete with, or engage with.