intake

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: ontake

Antonyms: ontake

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. The place where water, air or other [[fluid]] is taken into a pipe or [[conduit]]; opposed to [[outlet]].
2. The [[beginning]] of a [[contraction]] or [[narrowing]] in a [[tube]] or [[cylinder]].
3. The [[quantity]] [[take in|taken in]].
4. An [[act]] or [[instance]] of [[take in|taking in]].
5. {{lb|en|slang|derogatory}} A [[nostril]], especially a large one.
6. The people taken into an [[organization]] or [[establishment]] at a particular time.
7. The process of [[screen]]ing a [[juvenile]] [[offender]] to decide upon [[release]] or [[referral]].
8. A [[tract]] of [[land]] [[enclosed]].
9. {{lb|en|UK|dialect}} Any kind of [[cheat]] or [[imposition]]; the act of [[take in|taking someone in]].
10. {{lb|en|linguistics|language learning}} The part of language [[input]] that is actually processed by a [[learner]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[take in]] or [[draw]] in; to bring in from outside.

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