摂取 — meaning in English

English meaning

• consume verb To eat or drink something.
• take verb To reach out and get hold of something, or to remove or carry it away.

Senses

摂取 is used for these senses in English:

• consume (transitive) To eat.
• take (transitive, baseball) To decline to swing at (a pitched ball); to refrain from hitting at, and allow to pass.

consume — full definition

1. verb To eat or drink something.
2. verb To use up a resource such as time, energy, or fuel.
3. verb To occupy someone's attention or emotions completely.
4. verb To destroy something completely, especially by fire.

take — full definition

1. verb To reach out and get hold of something, or to remove or carry it away.
2. verb To accept, receive, or consume something offered.
3. verb To require a certain amount of time, effort, or resources.
4. noun A particular version, interpretation, or recording of something.

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