(1):

(n.) Malign influence; infection.

(2):

(a.) Infectious; contageous.

(3):

(a.) Apt to take; alluring; attracting.

(4):

(n.) The act of gaining possession; a seizing; seizure; apprehension.

(5):

(n.) Agitation; excitement; distress of mind.

(6):

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Take