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English verb: take stock | |||
| 1. | take stock (perception) to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail | ||
| Samples | He scrutinized his likeness in the mirror. | ||
| Synonyms | scrutinise, scrutinize, size up | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | examine, see | ||
| 2. | take stock (social) make or include in an itemized record or report | ||
| Samples | Inventory all books before the end of the year. | ||
| Synonyms | inventory, stock-take | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | list | ||
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