Taken With

  

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Taken With

Definition: Taken With

Taken With

Adjective

1. Marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness; "she was crazy about him"; "gaga over the rock group's new album"; "he was infatuated with her".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Taken With

Synonyms: crazy (adj), dotty (adj), enamored (adj), gaga (adj), in love (adj), infatuated (adj), smitten (adj), soft on(p) (adj), taken with(p) (adj). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Taken With

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Love

Adjective: loving; Verb: fond of; taken with, struck with; smitten, bitten; attached to, wedded to; enamored; charmed; Verb: in love; love-sick; over head and ears in love, head over heels in love.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Taken With

English words defined with "taken with": Algebraic sumcasino, cassinoEadweard Muybridge, Edward James MuggeridgeFrom offMuybridgenortriptylinePamelor, photomicrographSpoon-meat. (references)
Specialty definitions using "taken with": accumulated deviation, accumulated earnings tax, accumulated profits taxbig close up, big close-up, bioavailability, BIOGRAPHdip testKnife Grinderoblique air photographPersonal Air Samples, PuttySeine, stereoscopic cover, still imagex-ray consultant, x-ray equipment servicer, x-ray service engineer, X-RAY-EQUIPMENT TESTER. (references)

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Modern Usage: Taken With

DomainUsage

Screenplays

A deer has to be taken with one shot. (The Deer Hunter; writing credit: Michael Cimino; Deric Washburn)

A deer's gotta be taken with one shot. (The Deer Hunter; writing credit: Michael Cimino; Deric Washburn)

You're quite taken with him, aren't you? (Braveheart; writing credit: Randall Wallace)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Taken With

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This series of color-composite maps of Jupiter, assembled from images taken with NASA's ... Credit: NASA.

Astronomers today presented pictures taken with the Hubble Space Telescope of the heart of ... Credit: NASA.

This color image of Saturn was taken with the HST's Wide Field and Planetary Camera (WF/PC) in ... Credit: NASA.

Comet C/Hale-Bopp as taken with the Hubble Space Telescope. Credit: NASA.

Comet P/Halley as taken with the Halley Multicolor Camera on the ESA mission Giotto. Credit: NASA.

Comet C/Hyakutake as taken with the Hubble Space Telescope when the comet passed at a distance of 9.3 million miles (14.9 million km) from Earth (03/25/96). Credit: NASA.

Comet P/Shoemaker-Levy 9 as taken with the Wide-Field/Planetary Camera on the Hubble Space Telescope. Credit: NASA.

Pluto and its satellite Charon as taken with ESA's Faint Object Camera on HST. Credit: NASA.

Pluto as taken with ESA's Faint Object Camera on HST. Credit: NASA.

"Scenes of the Space Shuttle Challenger taken with a 70mm camera onboard the shuttle pallet satellite (SPAS-01)" By a Challenger crew member, June 22, 1983. Credit: National Archives and Records Administration, Records of the U.S. Information Agency.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Historic Usage: Taken With

AuthorDateQuotation

Treaty of Versailles

1919

Until completion of the liquidation provided for by Article 297, paragraph (b), the property, rights and interests of German nationals will continue to be subject to exceptional war measures that have been or will be taken with regard to them. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Use in Literature: Taken With

TitleAuthorQuote

Walden

Thoreau, Henry David

Let Harlequin be taken with a fit of the colic and his trappings will have to serve that mood too.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Taken With

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Fruit juices should only be taken with a meal and limited to 6 ounces. (references)

These laxatives, also known as fiber supplements, are taken with water. (references)

Your doctor may prescribe a laxative or stool softener to be taken with your medicine. (references)

Business

The first step along this path was taken with the opening of pipelines to Chile and has been followed with export pipelines to Uruguay and Brazil. (references)

These are also the regular documents used. Again, special care should be taken with the calculation of the import duty includes insurance and freight as custom agents will review them carefully for inaccuracies. (references)

Children

Tanzania

However, some reports indicated that the children's parents may have allowed the children to be taken with the belief that they would work on plantations. (references)

Economic History

Japan

Total medical expenditures have been growing by about one trillion yen every year and are expected to rise from current annual levels of 30 trillion yen to in excess of 80 trillion yen by 2025. In the face of these growing expenditures, the Japanese Government has sought to reduce prices on medical equipment, as evidenced in recent policy initiatives taken with regard to several categories of innovative medical devices. (references)

Thailand

Amendments to the Civil Procedure Code on Execution of Judgements entered into force in May 1999 and limit appeal options available to debtors in an effort to quicken the foreclosure process . Under the old law, debtors were free to appeal each action taken with respect to the execution of a bankruptcy judgement . Such appeals, often frivolous in nature, were one of the tactics debtors used to delay the foreclosure process. (references)

Trade

Armenia

Foreigners who temporarily enter Armenia can bring one vehicle with its trailer duty free on the condition that it must be taken with them when they leave. (references)

Travel

Colombia

At airports, care should be taken with hand luggage and travel documents. (references)

Ghana

Care should be taken with the consumption of food and drinks, particularly water and uncooked vegetables (salads). (references)

Worker Rights

Algeria

The decree defines as subversive acts, or acts of terrorism, offenses directed against the stability and normal functioning of institutions through any action taken with the intention of "obstructing the operation of establishments providing public service" or of "impeding traffic or freedom of movement in public places." The Government claimed that the Decree is not directed against the right to strike or the right to organize and has never been used against workers exercising the right to strike peacefully. (references)

Lexicography

Devil's Dictionary

SEINE, n. A kind of net for effecting an involuntary change of environment. For fish it is made strong and coarse, but women are more easily taken with a singularly delicate fabric weighted with small, cut stones. The devil casting a seine of lace, (With precious stones 'twas weighted) Drew it into the landing place And its contents calculated. All souls of women were in that sack -- A draft miraculous, precious! But ere he could throw it across his back They'd all escaped through the meshes. Baruch de Loppis

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Speeches: Taken With

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

James Monroe

1817-1825All the inlets and assailable parts of our Union have been minutely examined, and positions taken with a view to the best effect, observing in every instance a just regard for economy.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Expressions: Taken With

Expressions using "taken with": be taken with be taken with fear be very taken with to be taken with the manner. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Taken With

Language Translations for "taken with"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

proeverne blev taget med et stoevsamlingsapparat (the samples were taken with a dust collection apparatus), maaleresultaterne opnaaet med en endevindue-GeigerMüller taeller praesenteres som kumulative, relative frekvenskurver (the readings taken with an end-window G-M probe are shown as cumulated percent frequency curves). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

monsters werden genomen met een stafvergaarapparaat (the samples were taken with a dust collection apparatus), de met de eindvensterbuis verrichte metingen zijn weergegeven als krommen van de cumulatieve relatieve frequenties (the readings taken with an end-window G-M probe are shown as cumulated percent frequency curves). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

ihastua (be charmed, be taken with, become delighted). (various references)

   

French

  

les prélèvements ont été effectués l'aide d'un dispositif collecteur de poussières (the samples were taken with a dust collection apparatus), les mesures faites avec un tube compteur de GeigerMueller fenêtre terminale ou frontale sont représentées par des courbes de fréquence cumulée en pour-cent (the readings taken with an end-window G-M probe are shown as cumulated percent frequency curves), être très impressionné par (be very taken with). (various references)

   

German

  

die Probenahmen erfolgten mit einem Staubsammelgeraet (the samples were taken with a dust collection apparatus), die Messergebnisse, die mit einem Endfenster-GeigerMueller-Zaehlrohr gewonnen wurden, werden als relative Summenhaeufigkeitskurven wiedergegeben (the readings taken with an end-window G-M probe are shown as cumulated percent frequency curves). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

Οι μετρήσεις που έγιναν με έναν απαριθμητή Geiger-MÖller με παράθυρο στο άκρο,παρίστανται με αθροιστικές καμπύλες συχνότητας σε ποσοστά τοις εκ (the readings taken with an end-window G-M probe are shown as cumulated percent frequency curves), οι δειγματοληψίες έγιναν με ένα σύστημα συλλογής σκόνης (the samples were taken with a dust collection apparatus). (various references)

   

Italian

  

le misure eseguite con un contatore Geiger-Mueller a finestra frontale rappresentate come curve di frequenza cumulativa in percentuale (the readings taken with an end-window G-M probe are shown as cumulated percent frequency curves), i prelievi sono stati effetuati per mezzo di un dispositivo collettore delle polveri (the samples were taken with a dust collection apparatus). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

一目惚れ (to be taken with someone at first sight). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ひとめぼれ (to be taken with someone at first sight). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

akentay ithway

   

Portuguese

  

os levantamentos foram efectuados por meio de um dispositivo colector de poeiras (the samples were taken with a dust collection apparatus), as medições efectuadas com um contador de Geiger-Mueller de janela terminal ou frontal são apresentadas na forma de curvas de frequência acumulada em percentagem (the readings taken with an end-window G-M probe are shown as cumulated percent frequency curves). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

fi captivat de (be taken with). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

las tomas se efectuaron con la ayuda de un dispositivo colector de polvos (the samples were taken with a dust collection apparatus), las medidas tomadas con un contador Geiger-Mueller de ventana frontal se pueden representar como una curva de frecuencias acumulativas en porcentaje (the readings taken with an end-window G-M probe are shown as cumulated percent frequency curves). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

drabbas av (be taken with). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

tutulmak (attack, attaint, be at a premium, be enamored of, be enamoured of, be held, be in a request, be smitten with, be stuck, be stuck on, be taken, be taken with, catch on, come in, come up, drop, go into, have a crush on smb., incur, indulge, make a hit, smite, stiffen), yakalanmak (attack, attaint, be smitten with, be taken with, become infected, catch, catch an infection, incur, smite), korkuya kapılmak (be possessed by fear, be seized with fear, be taken with fear, get the wind up, quail), kapılmak (abandon oneself, be drawn to smb., be overcome by, be overcome with, be possessed by, be possessed with, be seized with, be taken with, fall in, give free rein to, give rein to, give way, harden, sink into, slide into, surrender), hoşlanmak (affect, be attracted, be partial to, be pleased with, be taken by, be taken with, care, click, delight, dig, enjoy, fancy, have a liking for smb., like, relish, take a fancy to, take a shine to smb., take to), bayılmak (adore, be a sucker for, be enamored of, be enamoured of, be fond of, be taken by, be taken with, blackout, commune with oneself, conk, enthuse, faint, fall for, lose consciousness, pass out, swoon). (various references)

   

Turkmen 

  

deprenmek (be taken with, get a kick out of). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: Taken With

LanguageDateSourceLuke Chapter 23, Verse 32
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintHgonto de kai eteroi duo kakourgoi sun autw anaireqhnai
Latin405VulgateDucebantur autem et alii duo nequam cum eo ut interficerentur
Old English990West SaxonAnd mid him wæron gelædde twegen manfulle þæt hig wæron ofslegene;
Middle English1395WyclifAlso othere twei wickid men weren led with hym, to be slayn.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleAnd ther were two evyll doers ledde with him to be slayne.
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd there were also two other, malefactors, led with him to be put to death.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd two others, who were malefactors, were led with him to be put to death.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd two others, evil-doers, were taken with him to be put to death.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Taken With

LanguageLuke Chapter 23, Verse 32
Cebuano¶ Ug dihay gidala usab nilang duha ka tawo nga mga kriminal aron pagapatyon uban kaniya.
Chinese又 有 兩 個 犯 人 、 ' 耶 穌 一 同 帶 來 處 死 。
CroatianA vodili su i drugu dvojicu, zloèince, da ih s njime pogube.
DanishMen der blev også to andre Misdædere førte ud for at henrettes med ham.
DutchEn er werden ook twee anderen, zijnde kwaaddoeners, geleid, om met Hem gedood te worden.
FinnishMyös kaksi muuta, kaksi pahantekijää, vietiin hänen kanssaan surmattaviksi.
FrenchOn conduisait en même temps deux malfaiteurs, qui devaient être mis mort avec Jésus.
GermanEs wurden aber auch hingeführt zwei andere, Übeltäter, daß sie mit ihm abgetan würden.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariAda pula dua orang lain--kedua-duanya penjahat--yang dibawa mereka untuk dihukum mati bersama-sama dengan Yesus.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaMaka orang pun membawa juga dua orang jahat hendak dibunuh beserta dengan Dia.
ItalianVenivano condotti insieme con lui anche due malfattori per essere giustiziati.
Maori¶ Na tera atu etahi tokorua, he hunga mahi kino, e arahina ngatahitia ana me ia kia whakamatea.
NorwegianOgså to andre, to ugjerningsmenn, blev ført bort med ham for å avlives.
PortugueseE levavam também com ele outros dois, que eram malfeitores, para serem mortos.   
RumanianKmpreunq cu El duceau wi pe doi fqcqtori de rele, cari trebuiau omorkyi kmpreunq cu Isus.
RussianчЕМЙ У оЙН ОБ УНЕТФШ Й "ЧХИ ЪМП"ЕЕЧ.
Shuar¶ Tura Jesusjai Krúsnum maatai tusar Jímiar yajauch aishmankan Júkiarmiayi.
SpanishLlevaban también a otros dos, que eran malhechores, para ser ejecutados con él.
SwahiliWaliwachukua pia watu wengine wawili, wahalifu, wauawe pamoja naye.
SwedishJämväl två andra, två ogärningsmän, fördes ut för att avlivas tillika med honom.
Uma¶ Nto'u Yesus rakeni hilou raparika' toe, ria wo'o rodua tau ntani' -na to rakeni hilou dohe-na bona rapatehi. To rodua toe, paka' to dada'a gau' -ra.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Taken With

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-h-i-k-n-t-t-w"

-3 letters: hankie, hawkie, intake, kitten, wahine, whiten.

-4 letters: entia, kithe, neath, taint, taken, takin, tawie, tenia, tenth, thane, thank, thein, theta, thine, think, tinea, titan, tithe, twain, tweak, twine, waken, wheat, whine, white, witan, withe.

-5 letters: akin, anew, ankh, ante, anti, eath, etna, haen, haet, haik, hake, hank, hant, hate, hawk, heat, hent, hewn.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Quotations: Historic
7. Quotations: Fiction
8. Quotations: Non-fiction
9. Quotations: Speeches
10. Expressions
11. Translations: Modern
12. Bible Trace
13. Anagrams
14. Bibliography


  

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