Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

take up the mantle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.62 in modern English

Syllables
take up the -man-tle
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Synonym of assume the mantle.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

takes up the mantle (present, singular) taking up the mantle (participle, present) took up the mantle (past) taken up the mantle (participle, past)

Phrases

carry the mantle

Frequently Paired Words

carry the mantle

Synonyms

assume the mantle pick up the mantle

Questions

What does take up the mantle mean?
Synonym of assume the mantle.

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