Answer: tookon

AnswerCrossword Clue
TOOKON

Accepted, as work

TOOKON

Challenged

TOOKON

Shouldered

TOOKON
Tackled
TOOKON
Hired
TOOKONAssumed
TOOKONAccepted, as a job
TOOKONConfronted
TOOKONAccepted, as a challenge