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Verb: take arms
  1. Commence hostilities
    - go to war, take up arms

Derived forms: took arms, taking arms, taken arms, takes arms

Type of: war

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take account
take advantage
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take aim
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take away
take back
take care
take chances
take charge
take control
take down
take effect
take exception
take fire