take over

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Synonyms: takeover, make over, takes over, rake over, take cover, taken over, take-over, tide over, haze over, makeover, talk over

Antonyms: takeover, make over, takes over, rake over, take cover, taken over, take-over, tide over, haze over, makeover, talk over

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Verb

1. To [[assume]] [[control]] of something, such as a business or enterprise, and sometimes by force.
2. To [[adopt]] a [[further]] [[responsibility]] or [[duty]].
3. To [[relieve]] someone [[temporarily]].
4. To [[buy out]] the [[ownership]] of a [[business]].
5. To [[appropriate]] something without [[permission]].
6. To [[annex]] a [[territory]] by [[conquest]] or [[invasion]]; to [[conquer]].
7. {{lb|en|transitive|intransitive}} To become more successful than (someone or something else).
8. {{&lit|en|take|over}}

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