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The correct spelling is took.
How to pronounce took
/tuːk/
verbIPA: /tuːk/
Say it like: Too-k
The correct spelling is took. To get into one's hands, possession or control, with or without force. For example: "I'll take that plate off the table."
Usage Examples
“I'll take that plate off the table.”
“The camera takes 35mm film.”
“take two eggs from the carton”
Definition
verb
- 1.To get into one's hands, possession or control, with or without force.
- 2.To receive or accept (something) (especially something given or bestowed, awarded, etc).
- 3.To remove.
- 4.To have sex with.
- 5.To defeat (someone or something) in a fight.
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