Definitions for betakes

betakes be·take

Spelling: [bih-teyk]
IPA: /bɪˈteɪk/

Betakes is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 168 anagrams from letters in betakes (abeekst).

Definitions for betakes

verb (used with object)

  1. to cause to go (usually used reflexively):
  2. Archaic. to resort or have recourse to.

Origin of betakes

First recorded in 1175-1225, betake is from the Middle English word bitaken. See be-, take

Examples for betakes

Therefore, I pray you go no further, but lie down and betake you to your rest.

To the bosom of the capital, to the foot of the throne, I will first betake my steps.

All that he need do was to put on his hat and betake himself to his usual diversions.

For a while after my reception, I proposed to betake myself to some secular calling.

She knew at once that she must betake her to the Truth for refuge.

When thou arisest I also arise; when thou settest I also betake myself to rest.

Under such an impression, to what refuge shall he betake himself.

Only go on, and betake thee hence to the courts of the queen.

He was compelled to lay it aside, and betake himself to a stroll and a pipe.

Let them sink all our sailing vessels, we will betake ourselves to tugs.

Word Value for betakes
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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