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TAKE THE COUNT
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Be counted out; remain down while the referee counts to ten
Synonyms:
remain down; take the count
Classified under:
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities
Hypernyms (to "take the count" is one way to...):
lose (fail to win)
Domain category:
boxing; fisticuffs; pugilism (fighting with the fists)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
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