yex /yeks/, also yesk /yesk/ (now Scot and dialect)

To hiccup, belch or spit

A hiccup, etc

• take the consequences
• take the edge off
• take the field
• take the Fifth
• take the floor
• take the gilt off the gingerbread
• take the heat out of
• take their course
• take the king's shilling
• take the law into one's own hands
• take the liberty
• take the lid off
• take the michael
• tempts
• tempura
• tempuras
• tempus fugit
• tems
• temse
• temsed
• temses
• temsing
• temulence
• temulences
• temulency