(of a meeting or seminar) To manage or preside over
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To take possession of
“A few vagrants would take over our property while we were away.”
To take control of
“He would take over ownership of the business following the retirement of his father.”
To serve as a (temporary) replacement for
“I will take over until such time as you are feeling better again.”
To annex territory through conquest or invasion
“Ancient civilizations were known to conduct expeditions to take over foreign lands.”
To become more successful (than someone or something else)
“He was determined to take over his predecessor as the company's top salesman.”
To bring or transport toward somebody or somewhere
“We need to take the car over to the garage to get it repaired.”
Makes public
(of a meeting or seminar) To manage or preside over
To assume control or responsibility
To settle (a group of people, a species, or the like) in a place as a colony
To hold exclusive control of a market or supply
Gain as possession from someone's death
(succeed to) To become the new rightful holder of an office, title, or property
To take control of someone's body or mind, especially in a supernatural manner
To burden or worry with
To take over the place, position, or role of
To assimilate in order to take over or appropriate
Have or take the greatest share of
To affect strongly
To ingest or consume food
To assume or take responsibility (of a role, position or responsibility)
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