Definitions for take over
take over

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. assume, usurp, seize, take over, arrogateverb

   seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession

   "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"; "She seized control of the throne after her husband died"

2. assume, adopt, take on, take oververb

   take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities

   "When will the new President assume office?"

3. take over, relieveverb

   free someone temporarily from his or her obligations

4. bear, take over, accept, assumeverb

   take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person

   "I'll accept the charges"; "She agreed to bear the responsibility"

5. take over, buy out, buy upverb

   take over ownership of; of corporations and companies

6. repeat, take oververb

   do over

   "They would like to take it over again"

7. adopt, borrow, take over, take upverb

   take up and practice as one's own

8. absorb, take oververb

   take up, as of debts or payments

   "absorb the costs for something"

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. take oververb

   to assume control of something, especially by force; to usurp

2. take oververb

   to adopt a further responsibility or duty

3. take oververb

   to relieve someone temporarily

4. take oververb

   to buy out the ownership of a business

5. take oververb

   to appropriate something without permission

6. take oververb

   to annex a territory by conquest or invasion

7. take oververb

   To become more successful than someone or something else.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. take over

   To assume control or responsibility of something, often in relation to business, assets, responsibilities, or power. It can also refer to the act of seizing, acquiring, or dominating a particular area, position, or situation.

Matched Categories

1. • Accept
   • Act
   • Free
   • Fund
   • Take
   • Take Office

Anagrams for take over »

1. overtake

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of take over in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of take over in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of take over in a Sentence

1. Wilmer Sanchez:

   I'm taking cash out now. And I've been transferring to my other account, not at Banesco, just in case, this is malice. They've been wanting to take over Banesco for a while.

2. Himanta Biswa Sarma:

   Their entire idea is to take over the state, suppressing our voice and suppressing our culture, that's why this election will be a counter to that communal propaganda. We are all for Indian Muslims and they are with us.

3. Wavel Ramkalawan:

   The Arabs come in and basically they want to take over, when you look at it at face value it appears to be good investment...when you balance things out to see what he got from us and what he brought in. If he would have been made to pay the necessary taxes we probably would have earned more.

4. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu:

   As the Nazis strived to trample civilization and replace it with a 'master race' while destroying the Jewish people, so is Iran striving to take over the region and expand further with a declared goal of destroying the Jewish state.

5. Nedim Sener:

   He is a man who is in pursuit of power and power alone. Fethullah Gulen and his followers want to take over the organs of the state, had (Erdogan) taken this seriously he would have cleaned this up years ago. But he never imagined the guns would be turned on him.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=take over
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Take_Over
3. ^ ChatGPT
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