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To occupy or take control of, especially through force

To take control of

To take control of someone's body or mind, especially in a supernatural manner

To burden or worry with

To direct or influence the behavior or development of

To become an obsession with

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Verb

To occupy or take control of, especially through force

takes possession of

gains control of

takes possession

gets your hands on

helps oneself to

possesses oneself of

moonlight requisitions

misappropriates

arrogates to oneself

deprives of property

makes free with

gets one's fingers on

stakes a claim to

puts down roots in

establishes a colony in

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“Police wielded batons and lobbed tear gas shells to disperse crowds and take control of the streets.”

Verb

To take control of

gets to grips with

takes charge of

takes command of

takes responsibility of

takes the reins of

assumes control of

assumes responsibility of

comes to power over

assumes responsibility for

takes up the baton for

gains control of

applies oneself to

gets stuck into

concentrates on

gets cracking on

devotes oneself to

gets weaving on

addresses oneself to

buckles down to

tries to sort out

comes to grips with

tries to deal with

settles down to

sets to work on

busies oneself with

takes measures about

gets to work on

gives attention to

becomes involved in

struggles against

turns one's hand to

goes to work on

gets started on

gets to work at

directs attention to

tries to cope with

knuckles down to

turns one's attention to

begins to tackle

takes responsibility for

makes arrangements for

speaks in response to

strives against

gets a handle on

behaves towards

conducts oneself towards

pits oneself against

sinks your teeth into

gives something a whirl

sets your hand to

applies oneself

takes a shot at

takes the bit between your teeth

gives something a try

hammers away at

starts the ball rolling

steps up to the plate

tries on for size

gives something a go

comes to terms with

gives a sermon on

gives a dissertation on

pontificates on

gives a speech on

gives a discourse on

gives an oration on

drones on about

delivers a sermon on

gives a lecture on

gives an address on

makes a speech on

occupies oneself with

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Verb

To take control of someone's body or mind, especially in a supernatural manner

Verb

To burden or worry with

weighs heavily on

presses down on

preys on your mind

discombobulates

discountenances

causes anguish to

throws off balance

does a number on

makes it tough for

arouses anxiety in

makes miserable

causes suffering to

gives a hard time

causes concern to

makes uncomfortable

causes discomfort to

drives up the wall

causes anxiety to

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Verb

To direct or influence the behavior or development of

Verb

To become an obsession with

becomes an obsession with

preys on your mind

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