Synonyms for Take over
Top synonyms for “take over”: absorb, accept, adopt, arrogate, assume, bear, borrow, buy out, and 7 more below.
Definitions
- (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”
- (verb)take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person“I'll accept the charges”
- (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”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Common synonyms for "take over" include absorb, accept, adopt, arrogate, assume, bear. Our thesaurus lists 15 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "take over" mean?
take up, as of debts or payments Example: "absorb the costs for something"
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