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TAKE TO BE
I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Look on as or consider
Example:
He is reputed to be intelligent
Synonyms:
be known as; esteem; know as; look on; look upon; regard as; repute; take to be; think of
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Hypernyms (to "take to be" is one way to...):
believe; conceive; consider; think (judge or regard; look upon; judge)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
