uptake

uptake is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To take into the hand; to take up; to help. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To take into the hand; to take up; to help.
2. noun. The pipe leading upward from the smoke box of a steam boiler to the chimney, or smokestack; a flue leading upward.
3. noun. Understanding; apprehension.
4. noun. the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)

   Synonyms: consumption, ingestion, intake

5. noun. a process of taking up or using up or consuming

   "they developed paper napkins with a greater uptake of liquids"

Synonyms

consumption, ingestion, intake

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in uptake:

ketupa, takeup

Common word forms

uptaker, uptakes

Words from these letters

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