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Which word could be substituted for “taking,” if the speaker wanted to express a negative viewpoint?

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The speaker could say stealing instead of taking.


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User Afamee
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Stealing would be an option, or wrenching, as well as capturing or arresting. It depends upon the context but those are some "negative" options for you. 
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