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take on

Back 1 to agree to do(work etc); to undertake:He took on the job.2 to begin to employ:They are taking on eighty more men at the factory.They will take more on next year.3 to challenge(someone)to a game etc:I'll take you on at tennis.4 to get;to assume:When we learnt all about the poet,his writing took on a completely new meaning.5 to allow (passengers)to get on or in:The bus only stops here to take on passengers- you can't get off here.6 to be upset:Don't take on so!

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