User Contributed Dictionary
Pronunciation
- /bɪˈteɪk/
- Rhymes: -eɪk
Verb
- In the context of "reflexive|archaic": To go or move.
- 1885: I was glad of my arrival for I was wearied with the way, and yellow of face for weakness and want; but my plight was pitiable and I knew not whither to betake me. — Sir Richard Burton, The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Night 12
- In the context of "reflexive|archaic": To commit to a specified action.