took.

"Oh, yes; he fell for it, all right," was the form the parting word took.

The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush Francis Lynde 1893

Once the ears are injected, farmers wait -- a little bit like artificial insemination -- to see if it "took."

Flora Lazar: Corn Porn: Learning to Love Smut 2008

It was late when we arrived, and we spent a restless night, for the inoculation "took."

Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine 2003

The victors, though not last mentioned, are naturally the subject of the verb "took."

Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1 1892-1972 1942

"Ah!" said the old man, nodding his head again, "to be sure, I've noticed, Simon, as 'tis generally about the twentieth o 'the month as Jarge gets' took. '"

The Broad Highway Jeffery Farnol 1915

It was late when we arrived, and we spent a restless night, for the inoculation "took."

The Silent Bullet 1908

Nurse remembered, she said, as if it was yesterday, the day it was "took."

Penelope and the Others Story of Five Country Children Amy Walton 1873