take to

The phrase “take to” has 2 syllables: take to

It's pronounced as /tɛɪk tuː/

What is synonym and antonym for take to?

In the thesaurus, “take to” has 144 synonyms and 32 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for take to along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for take to

accept
acclimate
acclimatize
accustom
adjust
admire
adore
advocate
appreciate
approbate
approve
aspire to
back
be attracted to
be captivated by
be crazy about
be enamored of
be fond of
be gratified by
be in favor of
be in love with
be keen on
be of one mind
be on the same wavelength
be partial to
be pleased by
be smitten
be sweet on
be turned on by
break in
buck for
care for
care to
champion
cherish
choose
click
commend
condition
confirm
cotton to
countenance
covet
crave
crazy about
delight in
derive pleasure from
desiderate
desire
devote
devour
die over
dig
dote on
dream of
encourage
endorse
endure
enjoy
esteem
eulogize
exclaim
fall for
fall in with
familiarize
fancy
favor
feast on
find appealing
find congenial
flash on
for
get a charge out of
get a kick out of
get along well
give eyeteeth for
go for
hanker after
hanker for
harden
have a soft spot for
have eyes for
have the hots for
hold dear
hold with
honor
hunger for
idolize
incline
indulge in
inure
lean toward
like
long for
look up to
love
lust after
luxuriate in
mad for
make advances to
make friends
make used to
opt for
patronize
pick
pine
praise
prefer
prize
regard highly
rejoice in
relish
respect
revel in
revere
root for
sanction
savor
savour
school
season
see eye to eye
set heart on
single out
stuck on
support
take a liking to
take a shine to
take an interest in
take delight in
take satisfaction in
think well of
thirst
tilt toward
tolerate
train
treasure
value
venerate
want
wild for
wish for
worship
yearn for

Antonyms for take to

abhor
abjure
abominate
censure
condemn
criticize
deny
despise
detest
disagree
disallow
disapprove
discourage
disfavor
dislike
disregard
disrespect
dissuade
hate
hinder
hurt
ignore
loathe
neglect
not care
oppose
protest
refuse
reject
scorn
shun
thwart

Meanings of take to

verb
1. To adapt to; to learn, grasp or master.
2. To enter; to go into or move towards.
3. To begin, as a new habit or practice.
4. (of persons) To be attracted to.

Example Sentences

Many students take to sports as a way to stay active and healthy.
It didn't take long for him to take to the peaceful rhythm of life in the countryside.
It took some time for him to take to the idea of working from home, but now he enjoys the flexibility it offers.
The new student seemed to take to their classmates immediately.
After some practice, he began to take to cycling as a hobby and now rides every weekend.

On this page you'll find 176 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to take to, such as: abhor, abjure, abominate, accept, acclimate, acclimatize, accustom.

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