Definition of Betake
Be`take´
v. t.
1.
To
take
or
seize
.
[
imp
.
Betook
( )
;
p
.
p
.
Betaken
( )
;
p
.
pr
. &
vb
.
n
.
Betaking
.]
2.
To
have
recourse
to
;
to
apply
;
to
resort
;
to
go
; -
with
a
reflexive
pronoun
.
They
betook
themselves
to
treaty
and
submission
.
- Burke.
The
rest
,
in
imitation
,
to
like
arms
Betook
them
.
- Milton.
Whither
shall
I
betake
me
,
where
subsist
?
- Milton.
3.
To
commend
or
intrust
to
;
to
commit
to
.
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