4. (adj)takeout, take-away of or involving food to be taken and eaten off the premises "takeout pizza"; "the takeout counter"; "`take-away' is chiefly British"
5. (verb)take away, bear off, bear away, carry away, carry off remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state "Their dreams carried the Romantics away into distant lands"; "The car carried us off to the meeting"; "I'll take you away on a holiday"; "I got carried away when I saw the dead man and I started to cry"
6. (verb)remove, take, take away, withdraw remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"
7. (verb)take away, take out take out or remove "take out the chicken after adding the vegetables"
8. (verb)take away take from a person or place "We took the abused child away from its parents"
9. (verb)take out, take away buy and consume food from a restaurant or establishment that sells prepared food "We'll take out pizza, since I am too tired to cook"
10. (verb)remove, take away get rid of something abstract "The death of her mother removed the last obstacle to their marriage"; "God takes away your sins"
11. (verb)take away, detract take away a part from; diminish
"His bad manners detract from his good character"
Definition of 'take-away'
