What is the meaning of the word "take"?

Definitions:

ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial verb
- take a pulse
be capable of holding or containing verb
- This box won't take all the items
be designed to hold or take verb
- This surface will not take the dye
be seized or affected in a specified way verb
- take sick
buy, select verb
- I'll take a pound of that sausage
carry out verb
- take action
make a film or photograph of something verb
- take a scene
make use of or accept for some purpose verb
- take a risk
obtain by winning verb
- Winner takes all
receive or obtain regularly verb
- We take the Times every day
require as useful, just, or proper verb
- It takes nerve to do what you did.
to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort verb
- take shelter from the storm
travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route verb
- I take the bus to work.