“and/take”

The following 2 entries include the term and/take.

give-and-take

noun

: the practice of making mutual concessions : compromise

put-and-take

noun

: any of various games of chance played with a teetotum or with dice in which players contribute to a pool and take from it according to the instructions on the top or dice


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