DICTOMETER

TAKE-AWAY

1. Synonyms:
   • Takeout
   • Takeout food
   • Takeaway
   Definitions:
   • prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises
   Examples:
   • In England they call takeout food `takeaway'
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Takeaway
   Definitions:
   • a concession made by a labor union to a company that is trying to lower its expenditures
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Takeaway
   Definitions:
   • the act of taking the ball or puck away from the team on the offense (as by the interception of a pass)
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Take away
   • Bear off
   • Bear away
   • Carry away
   • Carry off
   Definitions:
   • remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state
   • transport into a new location or state
   Examples:
   • Their dreams carried the Romantics away into distant lands
   • The car carried us off to the meeting
   • I'll take you away on a holiday
   • I got carried away when I saw the dead man and I started to cry
   Antonyms:
   bring, get, convey, fetch
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Remove
   • Take
   • Take away
   • Withdraw
   Definitions:
   • remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
   Examples:
   • Remove a threat
   • Remove a wrapper
   • Remove the dirty dishes from the table
   • Take the gun from your pocket
   • This machine withdraws heat from the environment
   Antonyms:
   add
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Take away
   • Take out
   Definitions:
   • take out or remove
   Examples:
   • Take out the chicken after adding the vegetables
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Take away
   Definitions:
   • take from a person or place
   Examples:
   • We took the abused child away from its parents
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Take out
   • Take away
   Definitions:
   • buy and consume food from a restaurant or establishment that sells prepared food
   Examples:
   • We'll take out pizza, since I am too tired to cook
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Remove
   • Take away
   Definitions:
   • get rid of something abstract
   Examples:
   • The death of her mother removed the last obstacle to their marriage
   • God takes away your sins
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Take away
   • Detract
   Definitions:
   • take away a part from
   • diminish
   Examples:
   • His bad manners detract from his good character
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Takeout
   • Take-away
   Definitions:
   • of or involving food to be taken and eaten off the premises
   Examples:
   • Takeout pizza
   • The takeout counter
   • `take-away' is chiefly British
   Antonyms:
   • Unportable