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- take or an animal in
take or an animal in
take someone or an animal in
to provide shelter for someone or an animal. When I needed a place to live, my uncle took me in. Mrs. Wilson took in the lonely little dog and gave it a loving home.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Les | | [lez] | |
| Brandt | | BRANT | English |
| GrÁInne | | GRAWN-ya | Irish, Irish Mythology |
| Corona | | - | Late Roman, Italian, Spanish |
| Tutankhamon | | too-tahng-KAH-mən (English) | Ancient Egyptian |
| Winnifred | | WIN-i-frid | Welsh, English |