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take

to put a hand or hands around something and hold it, often to move it to another place; to carry something ; to seize; to capture; to begin to be in control ("The president takes office tomorrow.")


take steps

to start to do something ("The government will take steps to halt inflation.")


talk

to express thoughts in spoken words; n. a meeting for discussion


tall

higher than others; opposite short


tank

a large container for holding liquids; a heavy military vehicle with guns


target

any person or object aimed at or fired at


taste

to sense through the mouth ("The fruit tastes sweet.")


tax

the money a person or business must pay to the government so the government can provide services


tea

a drink made from the plant of the same name


teach

to show how to do something; to provide knowledge; to cause to understand



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