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Betake

usgb/bɪˈteɪk/Volume
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Archaic UsagePlay
The verb 'betake' is rarely used in modern English and has an old-fashioned tone. SlideSeeking adventure, the young squire betook himself to the ancient castle.
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Self-Initiated ActionPlay
'Betake' implies that a person takes themselves to a place through their own decision or action. SlideShe betook herself to the library for some quiet study time.
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Solitary ConnotationPlay
Often used when someone goes somewhere alone or for solitude. SlideHe would betake himself to the woods for hours, enjoying the solitude.
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