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Take in vain   /teɪk ɪn veɪn/   Listen
Take in vain

verb
1.
Use a name, such as God, without proper respect.






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"Take in vain" Quotes from Famous Books



... demons, be still!" The voice of John rang clear, like a trumpet, through the hall. "There is a name which none shall dare to take in vain. There is a name which none can lose without being lost. There is a name at which the devils tremble. Go quickly, before I ...
— The Blue Flower, and Others • Henry van Dyke



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