Synonyms of taken out

taken out

verb

past participle of take out

1

as in unleashed

to find emotional release for

he took out his frustrations by splitting a cord of firewood

Synonyms & Similar Words

• unleashed
• released
• given way (to)
• expressed
• aired
• voiced
• vented
• acted out
• loosed
• stated
• ventilated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• suppressed
• managed
• controlled
• governed
• repressed
• handled
• bottled (up)
• held back
• contained
• checked
• pulled in
• constrained
• restrained
• tamed
• smothered
• curbed
• inhibited
• quieted
• swallowed
• reined (in)
• soothed
• stilled
• lulled
• repressed
• choked
• stifled
• quelled
• strangled
• muffled
• bridled
• pocketed
• allayed

2

as in accompanied

to go on a social engagement with

she'd like to take the new boy out to the movies sometime

Synonyms & Similar Words

• accompanied
• gone out (with)
• dated
• escorted
• seen
• wooed
• courted

3

as in removed

to take away from a place or position

the airline passenger took his laptop computer out of its carrying case

Synonyms & Similar Words

• removed
• withdrawn
• pulled
• drawn
• drawn out
• drawn off
• extracted
• cleared
• dislodged
• moved
• shifted
• cut
• demounted
• abstracted
• transferred
• displaced
• transposed
• disturbed
• dislocated
• budged

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• put
• placed
• positioned
• mounted
• set
• secured
• fixed
• clamped
• set up
• embedded
• anchored
• rooted
• situated
• stuck
• lodged
• entrenched
• implanted
• moored
• hitched
• ingrained
• sited

4

as in murdered

to put to death deliberately

the rumor is that the CIA is planning to take him out before he can seize control of the country

Synonyms & Similar Words

• murdered
• assassinated
• slain
• executed
• done in
• got
• destroyed
• put away
• offed
• done away with
• killed
• knocked off
• rubbed out
• dispatched
• slaughtered
• bumped off
• terminated
• neutralized
• liquidated
• snuffed
• whacked
• blown away
• carried off
• iced
• croaked
• cut down
• shot down
• eradicated
• blotted out
• wiped out
• claimed
• eliminated
• shot
• butchered
• felled
• smitten
• massacred
• mowed (down)
• zapped
• exterminated
• annihilated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• restored
• raised
• revived
• animated
• resurrected
• resuscitated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of taken out

But for the first part, a lot of the humanity has been taken out of the process. — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026

Deadline can confirm that Grande’s label is working to get the song taken out of the clip. — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 20 Aug. 2026

About three-fourths of the water that’s taken out is used for agriculture, growing alfalfa for cattle as well as lettuce, broccoli and other crops. — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026

That happened in New York City in 2018, when at least a half dozen city buses were taken out of service after reports of bedbugs crawling on seats. — ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026

Colts special teams coordinator Brian Mason was taken out on the final play of scrimmage in the team’s 13-13 tie with the New England Patriots on Thursday night at Gillette Stadium. — Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 14 Aug. 2026

This is to be expected given nearly the entire Iranian leadership being taken out months ago. — Brian Sullivan, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2026

The bodies were then taken out of the backcountry by a snowcat before being transported to a mortuary in Truckee. — Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 8 Aug. 2026

The crash victim, identified as a 66-year-old man, was taken out of the woods by the fire department using specialized vehicles and transferred to an ambulance which transported him to Life Star. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2026