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Showing words for UPTAKE using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Uptake

ketupa, takeup, uptake

5 Letter Words for Uptake

kaput, taupe, tupek, upeat, uptak

4 Letter Words for Uptake

aute, etua, keap, keat, kept, keta, keup, pate, patu, paut, peak, peat, peta, puka, puke, take, tape, tapu, teak, teap, tepa, teuk, tpke, tuke

3 Letter Words for Uptake

ake, aku, ape, apt, ate, atp, auk, eat, eau, epa, eta, euk, kae, kat, kea, kep, ket, kue, pat, pau, pea, pet, pkt, pta, pte, pua, put, tak, tap, tau, tea, tpk, tua, tue, tup, uke, uta, ute

Definitions for Uptake

[1] apprehension; understanding or comprehension; mental grasp: quick on the uptake.
[2] an act or instance of taking up; a lifting: the uptake of fertilizer by machines.
[3] Also called take-up. Machinery . a pipe or passage leading upward from below, as for conducting smoke or a current of air.
[4] Physiology . absorption.
[5] a pipe, shaft, etc, that is used to convey smoke or gases, esp one that connects a furnace to a chimney
[6] mining another term for upcast (def. 2)
[7] taking up or lifting up
[8] the act of accepting or taking up something on offer or available
[9] quick on the uptake informal quick to understand or learn
[10] slow on the uptake informal slow to understand or learn

Words related to Uptake

cheek, comeback, guff, insolence, insult, lip, mouth, rejoinder, retort, return, riposte, sass, sauce, backchat

Words nearby Uptake

upsweep, upswell, upswept, upswing, upsy-daisy, uptake, uptalk, uptear, upter, upthrow, upthrust

Origin of Uptake

1810–20; up- + take; compare take-up

Synonyms for Uptake

back answer, backchat, cheek, comeback, guff, insolence, insult, lip, mouth, nasty reply, rejoinder, retort, return, riposte, sass, sauce, short answer