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Definition of Take exception to
1. Verb. (idiomatic) To be offended by; to consider offensive.“[ Exception]” in Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, ''Dictionary of Phrase and Fable'' (1898).“exception” in Charlton Laird, ''Webster's New World Thesaurus'', third edition, Simon and Schuster (2003), ISBN 978-0-7434-7071-1, [ page 147].“take exception to” in Ilo Stefanllari, ''English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms'', Hippocrene Books (2000), ISBN 978-0-7818-0783-8, [ page 465]. ¹
2. Verb. (idiomatic) To object to; to disagree with. ¹
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