takes (away)

Definition of takes (away)next
present tense third-person singular of take (away)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for takes (away)
Verb
  • For the landscaping team, this plan eliminates guesswork, minimizes mid-project changes, and keeps the entire process running smoothly.
    Katie Strasberg Rousso, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Staying near your meeting location, conference venue, or in the city center saves time and eliminates the need for lengthy rideshares or rental cars.
    Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The model in this proposal removes these barriers to entry and provides for an inclusive and accessible pathway that leads to success.
    Tri Ta, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026
  • While residents may still have concerns about industrial neighbors, a facility that does not affect their electricity bills removes a central grievance driving bipartisan efforts to stop building data centers.
    Eric Schmidt, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Takes (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/takes%20%28away%29. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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