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taken
adjective
Be affected with an indisposition
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ˈteɪkən
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adjective
Be affected with an indisposition
“The child was taken ill”
adjective
Understood in a certain way; made sense of
“A word taken literally”
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The child was taken ill
Couldn't tell when he would be taken drunk
A word taken literally
A smile taken as consent
An open door interpreted as an invitation
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