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Occupy(space.Time Etc):I Time.His Clothes Wardrobe.2 Begin Doing,Playing Etc:He

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1 to use or occupy(space.time etc):I won't take up much of your time.His clothes took up most of the wardrobe.2 to begin doing,playing etc:He has taken up teaching.3 to shorten(clothes):My skirts were too long,so I had them taken up.4 to lift or raise; to pick up:He took up the book.

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