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Definition of 'take over' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) assume, usurp, seize, take over, arrogate
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. (verb) assume, adopt, take on, take over
take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
"When will the new President assume office?"

3. (verb) take over, relieve
free someone temporarily from his or her obligations

4. (verb) bear, take over, accept, assume
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. (verb) take over, buy out, buy up
take over ownership of; of corporations and companies

6. (verb) repeat, take over
do over
"They would like to take it over again"

7. (verb) adopt, borrow, take over, take up
take up and practice as one's own

8. (verb) absorb, take over
take up, as of debts or payments
"absorb the costs for something"


Definition of 'take over' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) take over
to continue a job that sb else has started
The new president takes over in September.

2.  take over
to get control of a government, country, company, etc.
the year after the Communists took over


Translation of 'take over' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to take control (of)
He has taken the business over (noun; ˈtake-over ).

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: oorneem Arabic flag Arabic: يَتَوَلّى، يُسَيْطِر على Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: поемам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: tomar o controle Czech flag Czech: převzít vedení German flag German: übernehmen
Danish flag Danish: overtage Greek flag Greek: αναλαμβάνω τον έλεγχο, αν Spanish flag Spanish: tomar las riendas, hacers
Estonian flag Estonian: üle võtma Farsi flag Farsi: تصدی چیزی را قبول کردن Finnish flag Finnish: ottaa haltuunsa
French flag French: reprendre; (n.) rachat Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהִשתַלֵט Hindi flag Hindi: नियंत्रण में लेना
Croatian flag Croatian: preuzeti (kontrolu, posao Hungarian flag Hungarian: átvesz Indonesian flag Indonesian: mengambil alih
Icelandic flag Icelandic: taka við stjórn Italian flag Italian: (prendere il comando) Japanese flag Japanese: 接収する
Korean flag Korean: 인수하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: perimti Latvian flag Latvian: pārņemt vadību
Malay flag Malay: mengambil alih Dutch flag Dutch: overnemen Norwegian flag Norwegian: overta, tiltre
Polish flag Polish: przejmować Portuguese flag Portuguese: tomar o controle Romanian flag Romanian: a prelua
Russian flag Russian: принимать руководство; ов Slovak flag Slovak: prevziať vedenie Slovenian flag Slovenian: prevzeti; prevzem
Serbian flag Serbian: preuzeti Swedish flag Swedish: taöver, överta Thai flag Thai: เข้าควบคุม
Turkish flag Turkish: yönetimi ele geçirmek Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 接管 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: приймати
Urdu flag Urdu: کنٹرول ميں لينا، ذمہ ميں Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: chiếm Chinese flag Chinese: 接管

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