take to

• accept
• acclimate
• acclimatize
• accustom
• adjust
• admire
• adore
• advocate
• appreciate
• approbate
• approve
• aspire to
• back
• be attracted to
• be captivated by
• be crazy about
• be enamored of
• be fond of
• be gratified by
• be in favor of
• be in love with
• be keen on
• be of one mind
• be on the same wavelength
• be partial to
• be pleased by
• be smitten
• be sweet on
• be turned on by
• break in
• buck for
• care for
• care to
• champion
• cherish
• choose
• click
• commend
• condition
• confirm
• cotton to
• countenance
• covet
• crave
• crazy about
• delight in
• derive pleasure from
• desiderate
• desire
• devote
• devour
• die over
• dig
• dote on
• dream of
• encourage
• endorse
• endure
• enjoy
• esteem
• eulogize
• exclaim
• fall for
• fall in with
• familiarize
• fancy
• favor
• feast on
• find appealing
• find congenial
• flash on
• for
• get a charge out of
• get a kick out of
• get along well
• give eyeteeth for
• go for
• hanker after
• hanker for
• harden
• have a soft spot for
• have eyes for
• have the hots for
• hold dear
• hold with
• honor
• hunger for
• idolize
• incline
• indulge in
• inure
• lean toward
• like
• long for
• look up to
• love
• lust after
• luxuriate in
• mad for
• make advances to
• make friends
• make used to
• opt for
• patronize
• pick
• pine
• praise
• prefer
• prize
• regard highly
• rejoice in
• relish
• respect
• revel in
• revere
• root for
• sanction
• savor
• savour
• school
• season
• see eye to eye
• set heart on
• single out
• stuck on
• support
• take a liking to
• take a shine to
• take an interest in
• take delight in
• take satisfaction in
• think well of
• thirst
• tilt toward
• tolerate
• train
• treasure
• value
• venerate
• want
• wild for
• wish for
• worship
• yearn for

• abhor
• abjure
• abominate
• censure
• condemn
• criticize
• deny
• despise
• detest
• disagree
• disallow
• disapprove
• discourage
• disfavor
• dislike
• disregard
• disrespect
• dissuade
• hate
• hinder
• hurt
• ignore
• loathe
• neglect
• not care
• oppose
• protest
• refuse
• reject
• scorn
• shun
• thwart

• verb
  1. To adapt to; to learn, grasp or master.
  2. To enter; to go into or move towards.
  3. To begin, as a new habit or practice.
  4. (of persons) To be attracted to.

• Many students take to sports as a way to stay active and healthy.
• It didn't take long for him to take to the peaceful rhythm of life in the countryside.
• It took some time for him to take to the idea of working from home, but now he enjoys the flexibility it offers.
• The new student seemed to take to their classmates immediately.
• After some practice, he began to take to cycling as a hobby and now rides every weekend.

habituate

fall in with

fancies

fancy

love

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