take up with
phrase
1
: to become interested or absorbed in
2
: to begin to associate or consort with
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“Take up with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20up%20with. Accessed 11 Dec. 2025.
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