take action From WikiWord Entry Discussion Read Edit View history Contents EnglishPronunciationVerbRelated termsReferences English Pronunciation No pronunciation has been added yet. Verbtake action verbTo act; to act positively and decisively to resolve a problem. Related termsSynonymsact onactiondealdeal withtake stepschooseresolveact uponcounterattackactionizeactuatereacttake a viewact outwork References Wiktionary — take action Wikipedia — take action