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English adjective: taken

1. taken understood in a certain way; made sense of


SamplesA word taken literally.
A smile taken as consent.
An open door interpreted as an invitation.


Synonymsinterpreted


Similarunderstood


Antonymsununderstood

2. taken be affected with an indisposition


SamplesThe child was taken ill.
Couldn't tell when he would be taken drunk.


Similaraffected


Antonymsunaffected









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