Synonyms of took in

took in

verb

past tense of take in

1

as in deceived

to cause to believe what is untrue

a fellow passenger on the cruise completely took me in when he claimed to be the owner of a major software company

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deceived
• tricked
• fooled
• strung along
• had on
• kidded
• sucked in
• burnt
• teased
• gammoned
• misled
• did a number on
• humbugged
• deluded
• misinformed
• misguided
• juggled
• duped
• hornswoggled
• suckered
• snowed
• beguiled
• hoaxed
• bamboozled
• snookered
• gulled
• conned
• faked out
• caught
• cozened
• stung
• had
• burned
• cheated
• hoodwinked
• buffaloed
• spoofed
• bluffed
• gaffed
• pulled the wool over one's eyes
• put on
• pulled one's leg
• led one up the garden path
• stuck
• led one down the garden path
• hustled
• shortchanged
• rooked
• defrauded
• swindled
• chiselled
• diddled
• fleeced
• flimflammed
• chiseled
• euchred
• squeezed
• mulcted
• bled
• skinned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• showed up
• undeceived
• revealed
• exposed
• uncovered
• told
• debunked
• disclosed
• unveiled
• unmasked
• divulged
• disillusioned
• disenchanted
• disabused
• uncloaked

2

as in included

to have as part of a whole

this report takes in all the latest information on the subject

Synonyms & Similar Words

• included
• involved
• contained
• encompassed
• carried
• entailed
• consisted (of)
• embraced
• numbered
• subsumed
• comprised
• comprehended
• received
• had
• owned
• possessed
• incorporated
• held
• admitted
• integrated
• embodied
• composed
• bracketed
• constituted
• formed
• made
• assimilated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• left (out)
• excluded
• omitted
• prohibited
• missed out
• refused
• prevented
• denied
• precluded
• banned
• rejected
• barred
• eliminated
• ruled out
• lost
• excepted
• debarred
• misplaced
• mislaid

3

as in housed

to provide with living quarters or shelter

took in the stray dog

Synonyms & Similar Words

• housed
• accommodated
• lodged
• sheltered
• camped
• boarded
• bestowed
• put up
• bivouacked
• encamped
• domiciled
• quartered
• roomed
• roofed
• billeted
• harbored
• chambered
• bunked
• secured
• ensconced
• tented
• stabled
• homed
• shedded
• roosted
• barracked
• bedded (down)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ejected
• evicted