Earn and Take

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Earn

Earn verb - To receive as return for effort.

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Take is a synonym for earn in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Take" instead the word "Earn" as a verb or an adjective, when it comes to topics like get, obtain.

Nearby Words: earned, earning, earner

Take

Take verb - To reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms.

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Earn is a synonym for take in get topic. Sometimes you can use "Earn" instead the word "Take" as a verb or an adjective, if it concerns topics such as secure, obtain.

Nearby Words: taking, taken, taker

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power	earn power	take power
life	earn life	take life
part	earn part	take part
name	earn name	take name
Other words: amount, place, chance, time, way, money.

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Some expansion teams take longer than usual to earn their ending, like the 2012 Los Angeles Kings.

Source: Earn Your Happy Ending / Sports
I can take humiliation And hurtful comments from the Boss I'm just praying by the weekend I can earn enough for us I can earn enough for us One-Word Title: "Grass", "Dying" and the album's title.

Source: Music / Skylarking
Earn Your Happy Ending: It may take fighting your own army, but things can work out in the end.

Source: Anime / Sound of the Sky

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