To take; take in the hands; Jay hold of, in order to move, carry, or use.To seize; seize upon; take away; remove; take unlawfully; filch; steal.To conduct; lead.To take to one's self; receive; accept; have.To take: used in phrases corresponding in sense and nearly in form to ‘take the road,’ ‘take leave,’ ‘take advice,’ ‘take care,’ etc.To begin.To take; betake one's self; go.To steal.n. The margosa. See Melia. Also spelled neem.