Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
betake
verb
/bɪˈteɪk/
Definition
To go to or to make use of; to resort to.
Examples
- In times of trouble, she decided to betake herself to the quiet countryside for reflection.
- The students betake themselves to the library to study for their exams.
- He will betake himself to a new job in another city.
Meaning
The word ‘betake’ means to commit oneself to a particular course of action or to move towards a specified place.
Synonyms
- resort
- turn
- apply
- commit
