present vs take: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: present or take

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presentverb

perform (a play), especially on a stage

presentnoun

the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech

presentverb

give, especially as an honor or reward

presentverb

introduce

presentnoun

a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking

presentverb

represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture

presentverb

hand over formally

presentverb

deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)

presentverb

give an exhibition of to an interested audience

presentverb

cause to come to know personally

presentverb

give as a present; make a gift of

presentverb

bring forward and present to the mind

presentverb

recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position

presentverb

present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize

presentadjective

being or existing in a specified place

presentverb

formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc.

presentnoun

something presented as a gift

presentadjective

temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration

takenoun

the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

takeverb

be capable of holding or containing

takeverb

remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

takeverb

serve oneself to, or consume regularly

takeverb

make a film or photograph of something

takeverb

be designed to hold or take

takeverb

require (time or space)

takeverb

take somebody somewhere

takeverb

have sex with; archaic use

takeverb

have with oneself; have on one's person

takeverb

receive or obtain regularly

takeverb

admit into a group or community

takeverb

head into a specified direction

takeverb

pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives

takeverb

take into consideration for exemplifying purposes

takeverb

assume, as of positions or roles

takeverb

interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression

takeverb

lay claim to; as of an idea

takeverb

accept or undergo, often unwillingly

takeverb

make use of or accept for some purpose

takeverb

take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

takeverb

engage for service under a term of contract

takeverb

be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness

takeverb

take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect

takeverb

take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs

takeverb

get into one's hands, take physically

takeverb

require as useful, just, or proper

takeverb

occupy or take on

takeverb

receive willingly something given or offered

takeverb

be a student of a certain subject

takeverb

proceed along in a vehicle

takeverb

point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards

takeverb

ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial

takeverb

be seized or affected in a specified way

takeverb

buy, select

takeverb

carry out

takeverb

experience or feel or submit to

takeverb

obtain by winning

takeverb

take by force

takeverb

take into one's possession

takenoun

the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption

takeverb

travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route

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