Hypertext Webster Gateway: "taken"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Taken \Tak"en\,
p. p. of {Take}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
taken
adj 1: understood in a certain way; made sense of; "a word taken
literally"; "a smile taken as consent"; "an open door
interpreted as an invitation" [syn: {interpreted}]
2: having possession gained especially by force or effort [ant:
{given}]
3: be affected with an indisposition; "the child was taken
ill"; "couldn't tell when he would be taken drunk"
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