Gain ___ on

• "Take ___!" (track coach's shout)
• Gain __: get further ahead in the race
• Gain ___
• "Take ___!" (track coach's order)
• Swim __: do one full pool circuit
• Words after take or gain
• Make ___ (sit)
• Gain ___ (get ahead in a race)
• What coach might tell you to take

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n. (cx music English) The opening, improvised section of a Classical raga performance, before the formal recitation.