take something to

== English == === Verb === take something to (third-person singular simple present takes something to, present participle taking something to, simple past took something to, past participle taken something to) To apply (some instrument or implement) to (something else, to undertake a task or attack upon it, usually vigorously). To experience application of (some instrument or implement). To suffer (an injury or detriment) to person or property. Twitter took a major blow to its reputation Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see take. === See also === take to