Screen and Take in

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Screen verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

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Take in and screen are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Take in" instead a verb "Screen".

Nearby Words: screened, screening, scree, screenful

Take in verb - To cause to believe what is untrue.

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

Probably the most expensive spit-take in history (£1295, according to the on-screen price ticker).

Source: Series / Black Books
Godzilla 2 War Of The Monsters for the NES used an on-screen slot-machine to decide how much damage you deliver and take in each battle with the monsters.

Source: Luck-Based Mission
Also off-screen in The Vile Village the relatives and foster parents that refuse to take in the Baudelaires due to previous guardians getting murdered, which could be avoided if sensible people simply listened to the children.

Source: Literature / A Series of Unfortunate Events

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