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take backwater
verb - intransitive
- To abandon an opinion or attitude after being confronted with opposition or disagreement.
"The commissioner took backwater a day later, when several angry constituents appeared at the public meeting."Last edited on Aug 09 2011. Submitted by Anonymous from Eastern, KY 41640, USA on Aug 09 2011.
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take down 
verb - transitive
- to defeat.
Citation from "Gone", Lie To Me (TV), Season 3 Episode 11 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Might Have Been", Rookie Blue (TV), Season 2 Episode 2 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to win, defeat.
Last edited on Jul 24 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.
- to physically take a person from their upright position to the ground.
Citation from "Of Ice and Men", American Dad! (TV), Season 2 Episode 7 (2006) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to attack, to fight.
Last edited on Mar 03 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 03 2013.
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take down a notch
verb - transitive
- to decrease.
Citation from Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002 film) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Chapter 4", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 1 Episode 4 (2009) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to decrease, reduce.
Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 10 2011.
- to decrease a person's self-image.
Your criticism took him down a notch.
Last edited on Jun 24 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 10 2011.
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take Ed for a walk
verb
- male masturbation.
He hadn't been laid for quite some time so he took Ed for a walk.
Last edited on May 17 2011. Submitted by robert j. from Bellingham, WA, USA on Feb 07 2002.
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take five
verb
- to rest or take a break for a short amount of time. Though the term's name suggests five minutes, "taking five" does not always imply that the break is exactly five minutes long.
Citation from "Weekends At Mort's", Bob's Burgers (TV), Season 1 Episode 11 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Episode 5", Whites (TV), Season 1 Episode 5 (2010) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Of Ice and Men", American Dad! (TV), Season 2 Episode 7 (2006) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Mar 03 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.
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take for a ride
verb - transitive
- to swindle.
Last edited on Sep 14 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 14 2009.
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take for a spin
verb
- to take a ride in or on a motor vehicle, for fun.
Let's take this baby for a spin!
Last edited on Jul 27 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 27 2011.
- to "test drive" a motor vehicle.
Citation from "Trading Place", Family Guy (TV), Season 9 Episode 13 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Jul 27 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 27 2011.
- to try something out for the first time.
Citation from "The Hand That Rocks the Wheelchair", Family Guy (TV), Season 9 Episode 12 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Jul 31 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 31 2011.
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take Herman to the circus
verb
- to masturbate. Usually only applied to male masturbation.
I'm so horny, I gotta take Herman to the circus.
Last edited on Jun 24 2011. Submitted by Ron N. from Gulf Coast Community Hospital - Emergency, USA on Jun 21 1999.
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take it
verb
- v. accepting insults from someone.
Man, you are gonna take that shit from him?
Last edited on Nov 30 2010. Submitted by Christian H. from Cincinnati, OH, USA on Mar 09 1998.
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engaging in intercourse.He was taking it with her last night.
Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Christian H. from Cincinnati, OH, USA on Mar 09 1998.
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take it easy
interjection
- goodbye.
Citation from "Dave of the Dead", Happy Endings (TV), Season 1 Episode 7 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: goodbyes (list of).
Last edited on May 06 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.
verb - intransitive
- to relax.
I'm just taking it easy... watching some TV.
- See more words with the same meaning: to hang out, relax.
Last edited on Dec 20 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 05 2007.
- to calm down.
Look man, I was just kidding. Take it easy.
Citation from "Sheesh! Cab, Bob", Bob's Burgers (TV), Season 1 Episode 6 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Episode 1", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2009) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Nov 20 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 05 2007.
- to not do something with too much intensity.
Your ankle is broken. You need to take it easy for a while.
Citation from "Original Sin", Alphas (TV), Season 1 Episode 11 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Feb 22 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Feb 22 2013.
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