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take orders

verb

1 take orders

Receive and be expected to follow directions or commands.

Roget 995: call, ordain, induct, prefer, translate, consecrate, present.    take orders, take the tonsure, take the veil, take vows.   

2 take orders

Be ordained; enter the Christian ministry.

Roget 996: take orders etc. 995.   


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