TAKEAWAY

Take Away

"Take Away" is a song by American recording artist Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott. It was written by Elliott and Timbaland for Elliott's third studio album Miss E... So Addictive and features production by Elliott, Timbaland and Craig Brockman along with guest vocals from R&B singer, Ginuwine. While the album version credits background vocals by 702 member, Kameelah Williams, the single version replaces Williams's vocals with then-newcomer Tweet.

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take away

Verb

take away

  1. To remove something and put it in a different place.
    Mother took our plates away and came back with some fruit for us to eat.
  2. To remove something, either material or abstract, so that a person no longer has it.
    The teacher took my mobile phone away until the end of the lesson.
    The new law will take away some important rights from immigrant residents.
  3. To subtract or diminish something.
    If I have five apples and you take away two, how many do I have left?
  4. To leave a memory or impression in one's mind that you think about later.
    I took away the impression that the play was under rehearsed.
  5. To make someone leave a place and go somewhere else. Usually not with the person's consent.
    The police took him away for questioning.
    I'm taking you away to the country for a rest. It's for your own good!
  6. To prevent, or limit, someone from being somewhere, or from doing something.
    My job takes me away from home most weekends.
    Using the internet so much can take you away from your studies.


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takeaway

Noun

  1. A restaurant that sells food to be eaten elsewhere.
    If you're hungry, there's a takeaway just around the corner.
  2. A meal bought to be eaten elsewhere.
    I fancy an Indian takeaway tonight.
  3. The preliminary part of a golfer′s swing when the club is brought back away from the ball.
  4. A concession made by a labor union in the course of negotiations.
  5. An idea from a talk, presentation, etc., that the listener or reader should remember and consider.

Adjective

  1. To be eaten off the premises.


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