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take in

take in - phrasal verb

To allow admittance, as to a group: accept, admit, receive. See accept.
To have as a part: comprehend, comprise, contain, embody, embrace, encompass, have, include, involve, subsume. See include.
To perceive and recognize the meaning of: accept, apprehend, catch(on), compass, comprehend, conceive, fathom, follow, get, grasp, make out, read, see, sense, take, understand. Informal savvy. Slang dig. Chiefly British twig. Scots ken. See understand.
To cause to accept what is false, especially by trickery or misrepresentation: beguile, betray, bluff, cozen, deceive, delude, double-cross, dupe, fool, hoodwink, humbug, mislead, trick. Informal bamboozle, have. Slang four-flush. See honest.