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ontake.

To take on; undertake; assume.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To take on; undertake; assume.

    transitive
  2. To undertake a debt.

    UK · dialectal · transitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle English ontaken, equivalent to on- + take. Compare Old English onniman (“to receive, take”).

noun
  1. A taking on; that which is taken on; acquisition.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English ontaken, equivalent to on- + take. Compare Old English onniman (“to receive, take”).

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