take the count (Meaning)
take the count (v)
be counted out; remain down while the referee counts to ten
Synonyms & Antonyms of take the count
take the count Sentence Examples
- The boxer refused to take the count, enduring a brutal beating to win the match.
- The defeated contestant reluctantly took the count, knowing the fight was over.
- The referee hesitantly began the count, fearing the unconscious fighter's safety.
- The crowd gasped as the referee took the count, their cheers turning to silence.
- The injured boxer couldn't stand, forcing the referee to take the count and end the bout.
- The exhausted wrestler grappled his opponent, hoping to take the count and gain a strategic advantage.
- The referee's count reverberated throughout the arena, signaling the end of the title fight.
- TheMMA fighter took the count, but immediately protested the validity of the referee's decision.
- The adrenaline junkie couldn't resist the urge to take the count, despite the potential risks.
- The hospital staff took the count of the patient's injuries, assessing their severity and determining the best course of treatment.
FAQs About the word take the count
be counted out; remain down while the referee counts to ten
fall,lose, throw,falter, bow out, collapse, crack (up), wash out, forfeit, strike out
succeed, succeed, win, triumph, prevail,triumph, prevail, win, conquer, conquer
The boxer refused to take the count, enduring a brutal beating to win the match.
The defeated contestant reluctantly took the count, knowing the fight was over.
The referee hesitantly began the count, fearing the unconscious fighter's safety.
The crowd gasped as the referee took the count, their cheers turning to silence.
