take blood pressure

take someone's blood pressure

to measure a person's blood pressure. The doctor takes my blood pressure every time I am in the office. Bob takes his blood pressure at home every day.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Parwiz	-	Persian
Miloslav	-	Czech, Slovak, Medieval Slavic
Zoticus	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Heinz	HIENTS	German
Anson	AN-sən	English
Chawwah	-	Biblical Hebrew