deu: nehmen

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Meaning
means	(verb) select carefully from a group; "She finally picked her successor"; "He picked his way carefully" pick
means	(verb) take hold of; grab; "The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter"; "She clutched her purse"; "The mother seized her child by the arm"; "Birds of prey often seize small mammals" clutch, prehend, seize
means	(verb) select desirable parts from a group or list; "cull out the interesting letters from the poet's correspondence"; "winnow the finalists from the long list of applicants" cull out, winnow
means	(verb) earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month" take in, make, bring in, realise, realize, clear, gain, pull in, earn
means	(verb) select from a group; "She was singled out for her outstanding performance" single out
means	(verb) select by a vote for an office or membership; "We elected him chairman of the board" elect
means	(verb) choose; "I elected to have my funds deposited automatically" elect