- take up a liquid or a gas either by adsorption or by absorption
- begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job
- adopt
- return to a previous location or condition
- take up and practice as one's own
- accept
- take out or up with or as if with a scoop
- take in, also metaphorically
- take up as if with a sponge
- occupy or take on
- pursue or resume
- take up time or space
- turn one's interest to
Syllables :
Pronunciation :
- take up new ideas. (verb)
- take up a matter for consideration. (verb)
- take up the slack. (verb)
