Crossword-Solution: TAKING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Taking | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Take |
| Taking | a. | Apt to take; alluring; attracting. |
| Taking | a. | Infectious; contageous. |
| Taking | n. | The act of gaining possession; a seizing; seizure; apprehension. |
| Taking | n. | Agitation; excitement; distress of mind. |
| Taking | n. | Malign influence; infection. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETRA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TAKING (5)
Wendy, of course, had stood by taking no part in the fight, though watching Peter with glistening eyes; but now that all was over she became prominent again.
The Cat and the Birds A CAT, hearing that the Birds in a certain aviary were ailing dressed himself up as a physician, and, taking his cane and a bag of instruments becoming his profession, went to call on them.
Gore then, without consultation or deliberation with any one, not even giving Demby an additional call, raised his musket to his face, taking deadly aim at his standing victim, and in an instant poor Demby was no more.
All the girls around here have been taking lessons for years, but Milly is the only one of them who can ever play anything when you ask her.
She did not adjust her hat, or pat her hair, or press a dimple into shape, or do one thing to signify that any such intention had been her motive in taking up the glass.
Quotes with TAKING (3)
Her (Mary's) Son first had to be the Child of the Father in order then to become man and be capable of taking up on his shoulders the burden of a guilty world.
No, this, she felt, was real life and if she wasn’t as curious or passionate as she had once been, that was only to be expected. It would be inappropriate, undignified, at thirty-eight, to conduct friendships or love affairs with the ardour and intensity of a twenty-two-year-old. Falling in love like that? Writing poetry, crying at pop songs? Dragging people into photo-booths, taking a whole day to make a compilation tape, asking people if they wanted to share your bed, just …
The breeding ground of fear is procrastination and inaction. We overcome them not by preparation, but by taking action.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 22 times in crossword archives (1983–2023).