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Verb: take in water
  1. (of a ship) hole and leak water
    "the tanker took in water";
    - bilge

Derived forms: taking in water, took in water, takes in water

Type of: leak

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take for granted
take form
take heart
take heed
take hold
take hold of
take home
take in
take in charge
take in vain
take in water
take into account
take issue
take it easy
take it on the chin
take kindly to
take leave
take lying down
take note
take notice
take off