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Verb: take shape
  1. Develop into a distinctive entity
    "our plans began to take shape"
    - form, take form, spring

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

Type of: become

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take one's lumps
take orders
take out
take over
take pains
take part
take place
take pride
take refuge
take root
take shape
take sides
take stage
take stock
take ten
take the air
take the bull by the horns
take the cake
take the count
take the field
take the Fifth