| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SWEARIN | Prepare to take the stand |
| addressed | Take up one's stance and prepare to hit (the ball) |
| addressing | Take up one's stance and prepare to hit (the ball) |
| receive | prepare to take possession of the ball from a kick in football |
| UNTIE | Prepare to take off? |
| TAXI | Prepare to take off. |
| TAXI | Prepare to take off |
| UNBUTTON | Prepare to take off |
| UNLOOSEN | Prepare to take off, perhaps |
| KNEEL | Prepare to take a dubbing |
| UNTIE | Prepare to take off, maybe |
| UNZIP | Prepare to take off, perhaps |
| dust | to take out or prepare for use again, as after a period of inactivity or storage |
