take over : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: take over	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
take over v 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, take over, arrogate take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities; "When will the new President assume office?" Synonym(s): assume, adopt, take on, take over free someone temporarily from his or her obligations Synonym(s): take over, relieve 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, take over, accept, assume take over ownership of; of corporations and companies Synonym(s): take over, buy out, buy up do over; "They would like to take it over again" Synonym(s): repeat, take over take up and practice as one's own Synonym(s): adopt, borrow, take over, take up take up, as of debts or payments; "absorb the costs for something" Synonym(s): absorb, take over