How to pronounce“took”in English
IPA/tʊk/
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verb
simple past of take
“When Timothy and Julia hurried up the staircase to the bedroom floor, where a considerable commotion was taking place, Tim took Barry Leach with him. He had him gripped firmly by the arm, since he felt it was not safe to let him loose, and he had no immediate idea what to do with him.”
verb
past participle of take
“A gracious perſon ; But yet I cannot loue him : / He might have tooke his anſwer long ago”