take advantage

Verb

Meaning

draw advantages from

make excessive use of

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

capitalize trespass capitalise swindle use operate benefit profit enjoy abuse extract trick exploit appoint drain
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Antonyms

miss aid slow lose waste assist
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Hypernyms

use gain benefit profit

Hyponyms

trench encroach entrench impinge

Examples

he is capitalizing on her mistake Source: Internet

she took advantage of his absence to meet her lover Source: Internet

You are taking advantage of my good will! Source: Internet

She is trespassing upon my privacy Source: Internet

Take advantage of educational opportunities and discover various ways to get on the water — from buying, trying, sharing or renting. Source: Internet

“Take advantage of five matters before five other matters: your youth before you become old; your health, before you fall sick; your wealth, before you become poor; your free time before you become preoccupied, and your life, before your death.” Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

take across take action take action when possible take advantage of take advantage of a brief opportunity take advantage of an opportunity