NOUN
  • Definition - The act of taking something up, by tightening, absorption, or reeling in.
  • Definition - (machinery) That which takes up or tightens; specifically, a device in a sewing machine or loom for drawing up the slack thread as the needle rises, in completing a stitch.
  • Definition - Acceptance (of a proposal, offer, request, etc.).
  • Example - the take-up of benefits by the unemployed
Words in your word
6 Letter Words
takeup 12 uptake 12
5 Letter Words
kaput 11 taupe 7
4 Letter Words
kapu 10 kept 10 peak 10 puke 10 keta 8 take 8 teak 8 pate 6 peat 6 tape 6 tepa 6
3 Letter Words
kep 9 pak 9 auk 7 kae 7 kat 7 kea 7 kue 7 uke 7 ape 5 apt 5 pat 5 pea 5 pet 5 put 5 tap 5 tup 5 ate 3 eat 3 eau 3 eta 3 tae 3 tau 3 tea 3 uta 3 ute 3
2 Letter Words
ka 6 pa 4 pe 4 up 4 ae 2 at 2 et 2 ta 2 te 2 ut 2
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