The answers shown for “Take on” are based on crossword entries that editors and solvers have paired successfully with similar clues. These options provide a strong starting point.
Answers:
- HIRE
- ASSUME
- ADOPT
- EMPLOY
- INCUR
- TACKLE
- ENGAGE
- ADD
- SHOULDER
- SEIZE
Synonyms and Definitions
HIRE
- Synonyms: employ, engage, lease, rent, take
ASSUME
- Synonyms: accept, acquire, adopt, arrogate, bear, don, feign, get into, presume, put on, seize, sham, simulate, strike, take for granted, take over, take up, usurp, wear
ADOPT
- Synonyms: assume, borrow, dramatise, dramatize, embrace, espouse, follow, sweep up, take in
- Definition: Select and adhere to, such as theories, ideas, policies, strategies, or plans.
EMPLOY
- Synonyms: apply, employment, hire, use, utilise, utilize
INCUR
- Synonyms: find, get, obtain, receive
TACKLE
- Synonyms: fishing gear, fishing rig, fishing tackle, harness, rig, rigging, undertake
ENGAGE
- Synonyms: absorb, affiance, betroth, engross, enlist, lock, mesh, occupy, operate, plight, prosecute, pursue, wage
ADD
- Synonyms: add together, add up, adhd, append, attention deficit disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, bestow, bring, contribute, hyperkinetic syndrome, impart, lend, mbd, minimal brain damage, minimal brain dysfunction, sum, sum up, summate, supply, tally, tot, tot up, total, tote up
SHOULDER
- Synonyms: articulatio humeri, berm, shoulder joint
SEIZE
- Synonyms: appropriate, attach, capture, clutch, confiscate, conquer, get hold of, grab, impound, prehend, sequester
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- HIRE also appears as an answer in Put on crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 9 letters.
- HIRE also appears as an answer in Charter crossword clue 3, 4, 5 and 6 letters.
- HIRE also appears as an answer in Bring on crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6 and 11 letters.
- ASSUME also appears as an answer in Consider crossword clue 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11 and 13 letters.
- ADOPT also appears as an answer in Take in crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 letters.