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Past participle for to take possession of
“A few vagrants would take over our property while we were away.”
Past participle for to take control of
“He would take over ownership of the business following the retirement of his father.”
Past participle for to serve as a (temporary) replacement for
“I will take over until such time as you are feeling better again.”
Past participle for to annex territory through conquest or invasion
“Ancient civilizations were known to conduct expeditions to take over foreign lands.”
Past participle for to become more successful (than someone or something else)
“He was determined to take over his predecessor as the company's top salesman.”
Past participle for to bring or transport toward somebody or somewhere
“We need to take the car over to the garage to get it repaired.”
Past participle for to assume control or responsibility
(of a meeting or seminar) Past participle for to manage or preside over
Past participle for to inhabit a place in unpleasantly large numbers
Past participle for to hold exclusive control of a market or supply
(succeed to) Past participle for to become the new rightful holder of an office, title, or property
Past participle for to take control of someone's body or mind, especially in a supernatural manner
Past participle for to take over the place, position, or role of
Past participle for to assimilate in order to take over or appropriate
Past participle for have or take the greatest share of
Past participle for to assume a role or position once occupied by someone else
Past participle for to burden or worry with
Past participle for to affect strongly
Past participle for to ingest or consume food
Past participle for to bring under the control of the government
Past participle for to assume or take responsibility (of a role, position or responsibility)
To be continuously haunted or possessed by something, especially negative emotions, ideas or desires
Intensely preoccupied with, or by, a given topic or emotion
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