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take to

take to


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. form liking for somebody: to develop a liking for somebody or something, especially quickly

2. start doing or using something: to start doing or using something as a habit, especially for help or consolation
I've taken to checking that all the windows are locked before I leave the house.

3. adapt yourself: to adapt yourself to something, or become comfortable with something new
quickly took to the new procedure

4. go to place: to go to a place, especially for safety
The slightest cough or sneeze would make him take to his bed.
took to their cars and fled

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