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Definition: Betake Oneself |
Betake OneselfVerb1. Displace oneself; go from one location to another. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Business | Verb: pass one's time in, employ one's time in, spend one's time in; employ oneself in, employ oneself upon; occupy oneself with, concern oneself with; make it one's business; Noun: undertake; enter a profession; betake oneself to, turn one's hand to; have to do with; (do). |
Journey | Go to, repair to, resort to, hie to, betake oneself to. |
Undertaking | Take up, take in hand; tackle; set about, go about; set to, fall to, set to work; launch forth; set up shop; put in hand, put in execution; set forward; break the neck of a business, be in, for; put one's hand to, put one's foot in; betake oneself to, turn one's hand to, go to do; begin; broach, institute; one's (originate); put one's hand to the plow, lay one's hand to the plow, put one's shoulder to the wheel. |
Use | Ply, work, wield, handle, manipulate; play, play off; exert, exercise, practice, avail oneself of, profit by, resort to, have recourse to, recur to, take betake oneself to; take up with, take advantage of; lay one's hands on, try. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Expressions using "betake oneself": betake oneself to ♦ betake oneself to one's heels. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "betake oneself"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | jepem (be addicted, be given, betake oneself to, give up, succumb, surrender). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | повличам се (begin to creep, go). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | se rendre , se réfugier , avoir l'intention. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | sich begeben (adjourn to, befall, betake, betaken, come to pass, go, proceed, repair, resort). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | recarsi (go, resort), dirigersi (bear, head, make, steer, strike out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | etakebay oneselfay recurge la (apply to, fall back upon, have recourse to, interpose, repair to, take to). (various references) отправляться (betake, depart, get a move on, go, proceed, set forth, shove off). (various references) yolunu tutmak (betake oneself to, make tracks for, strike, take the road), gitmek (apply, betake oneself to, bugger off, depart, fare, give, go, go away, go together, head, head for, hop it, hop off, repair, resort, roll, run, steer for, step, strike out, take one's way, take to, to go, turn to, wend one's way, work in with). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-e-e-f-k-l-n-o-s-t" | |
-4 letters: beefaloes, beefsteak, enfeebles, keelboats. | |
-5 letters: absentee, beefalos, betokens, blankest, blankets, bleakest, enfeeble, feeblest, felstone, kanteles, keelboat, nestable, notables, selenate, skeleton, steenbok, stonable. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 65 74 61 6B 65      4F 6E 65 73 65 6C 66 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01100101 01110100 01100001 01101011 01100101 00100000 01001111 01101110 01100101 01110011 01100101 01101100 01100110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B e t a k e   O n e s e l f |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0065 0074 0061 006B 0065      004F 006E 0065 0073 0065 006C 0066 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)367186677771249807185717872 |
| 1. Definition 2. Expressions 3. Translations: Modern 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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