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take over

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seize and take control without authority and possibly with force

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Variants

synonym
absorbassumebearbuy outbuy uprelieverepeattake up
pasttense
taked overtook over
presentparticiple
taking over
thirdpersonsingular
takes over
pastparticiple
taked overtaken over

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary8 sensesview framework →
§1
take up, as of debts or payments
§2
take over ownership of
§3
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force
§4
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
§5
take up and practice as one's own
§6
take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
§7
free someone temporarily from his or her obligations
§8
do over

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