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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

take at advantage en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To avail oneself of an (often unfair) opportunity against.
    • […] he was a man of great personal vigour and activity, and unless taken at advantage, which no doubt was at present much to be apprehended, he was likely to make a formidable defence. 1833, Sir Walter Scott, Anne of Geierstein:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
takes at advantage Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
taken at advantage Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
taking at advantage Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
took at advantage Tense=Past lexicographic

Relateds

take advantage of