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TAKE PRIDE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does take pride mean?

• TAKE PRIDE (verb)
The verb TAKE PRIDE has 1 sense:

1. feel pride of

Familiarity information: TAKE PRIDE used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• TAKE PRIDE (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Feel pride of

Classified under:

Verbs of feeling

Synonyms:

pride oneself; take pride

Context example:

She took great pride in her sons

Hypernyms (to "take pride" is one way to...):

experience; feel (undergo an emotional sensation)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s PP

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