taken on
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verb
- Having accepted or undertaken a task, challenge, or responsibility.
- Having been hired or employed by an organization.
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In Bolivia, the Cerimedo scandal has taken on the character of a Latin American telenovela.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
The question of what happens to a writer after his death has taken on new significance in the 21st century.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
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- put on one's plate
- bitten off
- stepped up to
Possible Antonyms
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- passed the buck on
- noped out of
- shirked