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uptake

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up=take

CIDE DICTIONARY

uptakev. t. 
     To take into the hand; to take up; to help.  Wyclif. Spenser.  [1913 Webster]
uptaken. 
  •  The pipe leading upward from the smoke box of a steam boiler to the chimney, or smokestack; a flue leading upward.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Understanding; apprehension.  Sir W. Scott.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

uptake, n.
1 colloq. understanding; comprehension (esp. quick or slow on the uptake).
2 the act or an instance of taking up.


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