Definition of Take Over

  • (verb) take up, as of debts or payments; "absorb the costs for something"
  • (verb) take over ownership of; of corporations and companies
  • (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"
  • (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"
  • (verb) take up and practice as one's own
  • (verb) take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities; "When will the new President assume office?"
  • (verb) free someone temporarily from his or her obligations
  • (verb) do over; "They would like to take it over again"

Antonyms of Take Over


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Homophones of Take Over


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