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take to

• begin or fall into the habit of doing something.
• "he took to hiding some secret supplies in his desk"
Similar: make a habit of, resort to, turn to, have recourse to, begin, start, commence,
Opposite: stop,
• form a liking for someone.
• "Mrs Brady never took to Moran"
Similar: develop a liking for, like, get on with, become friendly with, take a shine to,
Opposite: dislike,
• go to a place to escape danger or an enemy.
• "they took to the hills"


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