take up  

Thesaurus for take up

• verb
  • synonyms
    • latch on, fasten on, hook on, seize on, start, adopt, borrow, take over, assume, take, strike, sorb, scoop, scoop out, lift out, scoop up, take in, absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, suck in, resume, accept, change, change state, consume, embark, embrace, enter, espouse, fill, have, ingest, move, occupy, receive, remove, sweep up, take away, turn, withdraw  
  • related terms
    • suck in, draw in