take credit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To accept or acknowledge approval, praise, recognition for something, regardless of its merit or worthiness.

Word forms

take credit takes credit taking credit took credit taken credit take the credit

Related words

claim for oneself lay claim to vindicate give credit where credit is due
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