Take and Violate

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

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

Nearby Words: taking, taken, taker

Violate verb - To fail to keep.

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Take and violate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Take" instead a verb "Violate".

time	take time	violate time
orders	take orders	violate orders

What he really was supposed to do was let Shao Kahn win, as doing so would violate the terms of Mortal Kombat and the Elder Gods would take direct action against him.

Source: Prophecy Twist
Genuine Arthurian example: Sir Gawain shares the bed of the Green Knight's lady night after night, but doesn't take advantage, as that would violate the laws of Chivalry and Hospitality.

Source: Celibate Hero
Speaking of images, you can pick an image for an image-less page so long as it doesn't violate any of our policies about images, or you can take the page to Image Pickin'.

Source: Administrivia / TV Tropes Customs

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Violate and Take. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/take/violate

Take & Violate. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/take/violate>.

Violate or Take. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/take/violate.

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