1. take_over - verb
· 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"
Synonym(s): assume, usurp, seize, arrogate
Hypernym(s): take
2. take_over - verb
· take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities; "When will the new President assume office?"
Synonym(s): assume, adopt, take_on
Hypernym(s): take_office
3. take_over - verb
· free someone temporarily from his or her obligations
Synonym(s): relieve
4. take_over - verb
· take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person; "I'll accept the charges"; "She agreed to bear the responsibility"
Synonym(s): bear, accept, assume
Hypernym(s): take
5. take_over - verb
· take over ownership of; of corporations and companies
6. take_over - verb
· do over; "They would like to take it over again"
Synonym(s): repeat
7. take_over - verb
· take up and practice as one's own
Synonym(s): adopt, borrow, take_up
Hypernym(s): accept, take, have
8. take_over - verb
· take up, as of debts or payments; "absorb the costs for something"
Synonym(s): absorb
Hypernym(s): fund
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