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took on

The phrase “took on” has 2 syllables: took on

It's pronounced as /ˈtʊk ɑn/

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In the thesaurus, “took on” has 69 synonyms and 30 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for took on along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for took on

Antonyms for took on

Meanings of took on

  • verb
    1. To accept or assume a responsibility, task, or role.
    2. To begin to have a particular quality, appearance, or character.

Example Sentences

  • She took on extra responsibilities at work.
  • The company took on a new project last year.
  • He took on the challenge despite the risks.
  • The sky took on a darker shade before the storm.
  • The team took on several new members this month.

On this page you'll find 99 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to took on, such as: abandoned, abjured, abnegated, absorbed, adopted, advanced, affected.

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