take on strength (English, verb)
expansion: take on strength (third-person singular simple present takes on strength, present participle taking on strength, simple past took on strength, past participle taken on strength)
Senses:
topics: government
military
politics
war
related: word: TOS
tags: alternative
glosses: To commission a soldier, animal or vehicle into the service of the armed forces.
tags: Commonwealth
ambitransitive
historical
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see take on, strength.
Forms:
form: takes on strength
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: taking on strength
tags: participle
present
form: took on strength
tags: past
form: taken on strength
tags: participle
past