Include and Take

Include

Include verb - Allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of.

Take is a synonym for include in insert topic. In some cases you can use "Take" instead a verb "Include".

Nearby Word: included

Take

Take verb - Admit into a group or community.

Include is a synonym for take in accept topic. Sometimes you can use "Include" instead a verb "Take", if it concerns topics such as insert, comprise.

Nearby Words: taking, taken, taker

Common collocations

people include people take people
part include part take part
word include word take word
name include name take name
Other words: form, time, shot, damage, option, names, shots.

Both words in one sentence

  • Cool Chair More modern versions can include buttons on the armrest, which can help The Captain take a memo if any Bridge Bunnies aren't around.
    Source: Cool Chair
  • Video Game / Evil Genius Examples include the persian rug being a barrier instead of a tile and science-related henchmen actually making your schemes take longer.
  • The Perfectionist And years later, while making the music video for The Goonies soundtrack song "(Goonies 'R) Good Enough", Cyndi Lauper found him so hard to work with, doing take after take even when she was tired, that it wasn't until 2003 that she'd include the song in her discography.
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