Synonyms for TAKING
ˈteɪ kɪŋtak·ing

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1. pickings, takingadjective

   the act of someone who picks up or takes something

   "the pickings were easy"; "clothing could be had for the taking"

   Synonyms:
   pickings, taking

   Antonyms:
   unattractive

2. fetching, taking, winningadjective

   very attractive; capturing interest

   "a fetching new hairstyle"; "something inexpressibly taking in his manner"; "a winning personality"

   Synonyms:
   fetching, victorious, taking, winning

   Antonyms:
   unattractive

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1. takingadjective

   Synonyms:
   pleasing, alluring, captivating, attractive

2. takingadjective

   Synonyms:
   infectious, catching

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1. takingadjective

   Synonyms:
   alluring, fascinating, winning, charming, captivating

2. takingnoun

   Synonyms:
   seizure, apprehension, reprisal, prehension

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1. List of paraphrases for "taking":

   bearing, take, adopting, takes, making, adoption, having, adopt, taken, recallingtaking, assuming, speaking

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1. The Fox News spokesperson:

   We take all claims of harassment, misconduct and retaliation seriously, promptly investigating them and taking immediate action as needed — in this case, the appropriate action based on our investigation is to defend vigorously against these baseless allegations.

2. Ed Al-Hussainy:

   From our perspective we are taking bites in other places because we don’t expect Treasury yields to rebound soon.

3. Khaled Dawoud:

   I know of no other country in the world that jails young people for three or five years for taking part in peaceful protests.

4. Billie Eilish:

   I was, like, starving myself. I remember taking a pill that told me that it would make me lose weight and it only made me pee the bed—when I was12.It’s just crazy. I can’t even believe, like I—wow. Yeah. I thought that I would be the only one dealing with my hatred for my body, but I guess the internet also hates my body. So that’s great.

5. President Barack Obama:

   We know of no specific and credible intelligence indicating a plot on the homeland, we are taking every possible step to keep our homeland safe.