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take advantage
DEFINITIONS OF:
take advantage
1
v
draw advantages from
“she
took advantage
of his absence to meet her lover”
Synonyms:
capitalise
,
capitalize
Type of:
benefit
,
gain
,
profit
derive a benefit from
v
make excessive use of
“You are
taking advantage
of my good will!”
Synonyms:
trespass
Types:
encroach
,
entrench
,
impinge
,
trench
impinge or infringe upon
Type of:
use
seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage
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