| p. p. | 1. |
| Adj. | 1. | taken - understood in a certain way; made sense of; "a word taken literally"; "a smile taken as consent"; "an open door interpreted as an invitation" Synonyms: interpreted |
| 2. | taken - having possession gained especially by force or effort Antonyms: given - having possession delivered or transferred without compensation | |
| 3. | taken - be affected with an indisposition; "the child was taken ill"; "couldn't tell when he would be taken drunk" |