Synonyms for take-away
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1. takeout, takeout food, takeawaynoun

   prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises

   "in England they call takeout food `takeaway'"

   Synonyms:
   takeaway, takeout, takeout food

   Antonyms:
   unportable, convey, add, bring, get, fetch

2. takeawaynoun

   a concession made by a labor union to a company that is trying to lower its expenditures

   Synonyms:
   takeout, takeout food

   Antonyms:
   unportable, get, fetch, bring, convey, add

3. takeawayadjective

   the act of taking the ball or puck away from the team on the offense (as by the interception of a pass)

   Synonyms:
   takeout, takeout food

   Antonyms:
   unportable, fetch, add, convey, bring, get

4. takeout, take-awayverb

   of or involving food to be taken and eaten off the premises

   "takeout pizza"; "the takeout counter"; "`take-away' is chiefly British"

   Synonyms:
   takeout

   Antonyms:
   unportable, get, bring, add, convey, fetch

5. take away, bear off, bear away, carry away, carry offverb

   remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state

   "Their dreams carried the Romantics away into distant lands"; "The car carried us off to the meeting"; "I'll take you away on a holiday"; "I got carried away when I saw the dead man and I started to cry"

   Synonyms:
   annihilate, take away, eradicate, withdraw, bear off, remove, carry away, decimate, wipe out, manage, pull off, detract, extinguish, negociate, take, carry off, bring off, take out, eliminate, bear away

   Antonyms:
   unportable, add, convey, bring, fetch, get

6. remove, take, take away, withdrawverb

   remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

   "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"

   Synonyms:
   require, absent, read, hit, occupy, subscribe to, withdraw, lead, ingest, take on, carry, deal, assume, pull away, have, hold, engage, study, learn, fill, exact, polish off, choose, bear off, necessitate, recall, consume, call in, drive, hire, retire, consider, need, rent, bear away, off, pick out, crawfish out, disengage, pull back, back out, draw, contract, adopt, seclude, film, remove, demand, pull in one's horns, call back, move out, lease, take aim, take out, take up, train, strike, use up, select, take, get rid of, make, claim, adjourn, transfer, get, get hold of, murder, take away, pack, take back, recede, call for, take in, bring, swallow, submit, convey, sequester, shoot, aim, sequestrate, carry away, direct, charter, crawfish, contain, draw back, draw off, carry off, unsay, subscribe, slay, move back, detract, involve, acquire, look at, postulate, bow out, accept, guide, admit, dispatch, retreat, back away, ask, conduct, bump off

   Antonyms:
   unportable, add, fetch, convey, bring, get

7. take away, take outverb

   take out or remove

   "take out the chicken after adding the vegetables"

   Synonyms:
   extract, draw out, take away, withdraw, bear off, draw off, remove, carry away, move out, take, draw, ask out, carry off, unpack, invite out, detract, excerpt, leave out, pull, omit, get out, exclude, leave off, buy food, pull out, except, take out, pull up, bear away

   Antonyms:
   unportable, add, bring, fetch, get, convey

8. take awayverb

   take from a person or place

   "We took the abused child away from its parents"

   Synonyms:
   take away, take, carry off, bear off, detract, withdraw, carry away, remove, take out, bear away

   Antonyms:
   unportable, bring, fetch, add, get, convey

9. take out, take awayverb

   buy and consume food from a restaurant or establishment that sells prepared food

   "We'll take out pizza, since I am too tired to cook"

   Synonyms:
   extract, take, take away, withdraw, draw out, draw off, remove, carry away, move out, get out, draw, ask out, carry off, unpack, invite out, exclude, excerpt, leave out, pull, omit, leave off, buy food, pull out, except, take out, pull up, bear off, detract, bear away

   Antonyms:
   unportable, get, bring, add, convey, fetch

10. remove, take awayverb

    get rid of something abstract

    "The death of her mother removed the last obstacle to their marriage"; "God takes away your sins"

    Synonyms:
    bump off, take away, withdraw, bear off, dispatch, absent, carry away, slay, polish off, get rid of, remove, move out, carry off, off, murder, hit, take, transfer, take out, detract, bear away

    Antonyms:
    unportable, add, bring, fetch, get, convey

11. take away, detractverb

    take away a part from; diminish

    "His bad manners detract from his good character"

    Synonyms:
    take away, take, carry off, bear off, detract, withdraw, carry away, remove, take out, bear away

    Antonyms:
    unportable, convey, add, fetch, get, bring

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How to use take-away in a sentence?

1. Ashley Coffield:

   While the investigation continues, Planned Parenthood now turns towards recovery and renewal, our priority is to establish a safe operating site and reconvene services for our patients as soon as we possibly can. Although it will take time to rebuild, we are committed to our patients in East Tennessee and will not let this attack take away the essential health care services on which they rely.

2. Susan Roberts:

   So, say you want the lasagna on the menu but only want a one-third portion, you could order that amount and pay one third of the price, it would completely take away the current incentive that restaurants have to overfeed people.

3. University of Arizona:

   These students willfully put others at risk, and that is never acceptable. We will not let the actions of a few take away the opportunity for in-person learning that more than 8,000 faculty and staff have worked so hard to accomplish for the more than 30,000 MU students.

4. Halyna Hutchins:

   I thought he was not careless but his choice of words could have been picked a bit better when he said they found 500 rounds of ammunition. Immediately everybody thinks 500 rounds of bullets. I know what people are going to take away from that – first, they hear the 500 rounds and they don't hear anything else past that. That's a problem.

5. Epicurus:

   If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.