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| take sides
| take stage
| take steps
| take stock
| take ten
take shape
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb take shape has 1 sense
- take shape(v = verb.stative) form, spring, take form - develop into a distinctive entity; "our plans began to take shape" is one way to become
Sample sentences:
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Somebody ----s
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THESAURUS
take shape
come together, crystallize, draw up, fall in, fall into line, fall into place, fall into rank, form, gather around, materialize, place itself, rally round, range itself, shape, shape up, take form, take its place, take order, take rank
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