Peg and Take

Peg

Peg verb - To arrange or assign according to type.

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Take and peg are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Take" instead a verb "Peg".

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

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Peg and take are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Peg" instead a verb "Take".

Nearby Words: taking, taken, taker

original	original peg	original take
single	single peg	single take
large	large peg	large take
serious	serious peg	serious take
Other adjectives: new, next, last, previous.

peg toll

take toll

Made worse by the fact that, statistically, you'll likely take out your opponent's 3 to 5-peg ships first, making the little 2-peg boat a nightmare to find.

Source: Tabletop Game / Battleship
He finally revealed what he actually was publicly after needing to take Him down a peg.

Source: Roleplay / Ink City
Let's just say that there were many Smallville fans who hated Lana's Mary Sue status on the show and were eager to take the character down a peg.

Source: Revenge Fic

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