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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'take the fifth' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions take the fifth verb  (idiom) To decline to comment, especially on grounds that it might be incriminating. If you ask me who ate the last of the ice cream, I will simply . Etymology: A reference to the w:Fifth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution, Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which states, among other things, that one may not be required to testify against oneself.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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