BETAKE

Meaning

To take over to; take across (to); deliver.

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

From Middle English bitaken, equivalent to be- + take. Cognate with Danish betage (“to take, deprive, cut off”), Swedish beta (“to take, deprive, cut off”).

Synonyms & Antonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 4 recorded puzzles:

• 2025-09-23TAKICEB
• 2025-03-11TNAKMEB
• 2024-06-18ABKTCEI
• 2023-03-08BTANEKM