Definition of Take heed

1. Verb. Listen and pay attention. "We must hear the expert before we make a decision"

Exact synonyms: Hear, Listen
Generic synonyms: Center, Centre, Concentrate, Focus, Pore, Rivet
Specialized synonyms: Incline
Derivative terms: Hearer, Hearing, Listener, Listening

Definition of Take heed

1. Verb. (intransitive idiomatic archaic often with ''of'') To pay attention. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Take Heed

take delight in
take down
take down a peg
take effect
take exception
take exception to
take fire
take five
take flight
take for
take for a spin
take for granted
take form
take guard
take heart
take heed (current term)
take hold
take hold of
take home
take hostage
take ill
take in
take in charge
take in vain
take in water
take into account
take inventory
take issue
take issue with
take it away

Literary usage of Take heed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan (1846)
"take heed also that thou be not extreme In playing with the outside of my Dream; Nor let my figure or similitude Put thee into a laughter or a feud. ..."

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