Respect and Take

Respect

Respect verb - To think very highly or favorably of.

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

Take

Take verb - To put up with (something painful or difficult).
Usage example: I can't take anymore of your whining about your former boyfriend

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

Nearby Words: taking, taken, taker

How words are described

good good respect good take
clear clear respect clear take
similar similar respect similar take
complete complete respect complete take
Other adjectives: true, single, obvious, popular, actual, real, massive, large, great, serious, enormous, huge, little, personal, new.

Common collocations

power respect power take power
life respect life take life
people respect people take people
part respect part take part
Other words: time, way, money, orders.

Both words in one sentence

  • Heel/Face Index A Butt Monkey or The Woobie turns evil in order to get respect or take revenge on his tormentors.
  • The Worf Barrage The first is his voice which is normally treated with a great deal of respect which has allowed him take down foes like the Hulk and even killed an alternate reality version of Apocalypse.
  • Videogame / Game Dev Story Their love and respect can be earned, but it will take years of hard work.
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