Meaning Of The Word Take in

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What's The Definition Of Take in?

take in
phrasal verb: If you take someone in, you allow them to stay in your house or your country, especially when they do not have anywhere to stay or are in trouble.

take in in British English
to admit; receive
to comprehend or understand
noun: the act or an instance of cheating or deceiving

take-in in American English
a taking in; specif., cheating, trickery, etc. or a deception, trick, etc.
to permit to enter; admit
noun: a deception, fraud, or imposition

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