took out is not in our dictionary (yet). Here's what it could mean:
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phrasal verb
- To remove something from a location, container, or enclosure.
- To escort someone on a social excursion, often with a romantic intention.
Example Sentences
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As tensions escalated between him and a customer service agent, he took out his phone and began recording.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Paddick took out her phone to begin recording.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026