take on

The phrase “take on” has 2 syllables: take on.

It's pronounced as /teɪk ɒn/.

What is synonym and antonym for take on?

In the thesaurus, “take on” has 11 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for take on

To acquire, bring in, or introduce.
To begin to have or exhibit.
To assume or take responsibility for.
To attempt to fight or compete with.
To (attempt to) dribble round an opposition player.
To catch on, do well; to become popular.
To show emotion, to grieve or be concerned (about something or someone).
To obtain the services of (a person) in exchange for remuneration; to give someone a job.
To have sex.

The team decided to take on the challenge of climbing the mountain.
Sarah was ready to take on the responsibilities of her new role as manager.
It's important to take on projects that align with your values and interests.
The company is looking to take on new employees to expand its workforce.
The boxer was eager to take on the reigning champion in the upcoming match.

On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to take on, such as: abandon, adopt, axe, borrow, can, dismiss, embrace.

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