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Fortake

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

(transitive) To take away; remove; deprive..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (transitive) To take away; remove; deprive.
  2. (transitive, UK dialectal) To mistake; make a mistake.
  3. (transitive, UK dialectal) To aim or deal a blow at; hit.

Example Sentences

Be ye not willing to hoard to you gold hoards on earth, where rust and moth fortake it, and where thieves delve it and forsteal, [...]
In a slaughter wide they fell, woeful days of Bale came on; Famine-death fortook fortitude from men!

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What does fortake mean?

Fortake means (transitive) To take away; remove; deprive..

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How do you use fortake in a sentence?

Be ye not willing to hoard to you gold hoards on earth, where rust and moth fortake it, and where thieves delve it and forsteal, [...]

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