See and Take up

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See verb - To make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes.

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Take up and see are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Take up" instead a verb "See".

Nearby Words: seen, seeing

Take up verb - To move from a lower to a higher place or position.

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

After accidently revealing himself to be a manbeast, the bounty hunter Syon decides to take up with him to help protect him from the other hunters who see Mao as a prize target.

Source: Manga / Wild Fangs
Fanservice: Phaedra (Freida Pinto, who strips naked so that we see her bare butt take up half the screen).

Source: Film / Immortals
We see boxes of strainers sit in his home throughout the season, literally doing nothing but take up space.

Source: Western Animation / BoJack Horseman

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