Synonym: absorb, accept, adopt, arrogate, assume, bear, borrow, buy out, buy up, relieve, repeat, seize, take on, take up, usurp. Similar words: make over, take on, take off, take out, be over, moreover, over and over, make out. Meaning: v. 1. seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession 2. take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities 3. free someone temporarily from his or her obligations 4. take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person 5. take over ownership of; of corporations and companies 6. do over 7. take up and practice as one's own 8. take up, as of debts or payments.
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(31) If Dallas wins, country music will take over.
(32) The night shift finished; the day shift take over.
(33) I can't just let a human take over.
(34) Unions tried to take over the country.
(35) Large corporations will be invited to take over farming.
(36) My father was always disappointed that Joey didn't follow in his footsteps and take over the farm.
(37) Usually there will be some redundancy in the system so that other mechanisms can take over.
(38) Instead of the children being the monsters, the parents become the monsters who threaten to take over and exact revenge.
(39) In his latest film, super-intelligent aliens invade Earth and try to take over.
(40) Read in studio A pet lover with a passion for hamsters has let the furry creatures take over her terraced house.
(41) In the summer, athletics, cricket and tennis take over from the winter sports.
(42) For example, post-puberty is the time when peer group friendships may take over from parents as the major influence.
(43) The city council done voted to take over these whole twelve blocks.
(44) Eventually they may take over a small group when the large parent troop undergoes fission as increasing size produces social instability.
(45) Its other function is to take over your hard disc and encrypt all the file directories, rendering the disc unusable.
(46) Coach Mike Sherman will take over in a dual role after Wolf's last day on June 1.
(47) Women had come to take over men's jobs as platform, goods, and parcel-porters, ticket-collectors, and engine cleaners.
(48) A new service could set up by gaining enough contracts with major customers of the old service to take over.
(49) Not every clinical condition will be managed efficiently in the district general hospitals which are supposed to take over from us. Sentencedict.com
(50) The law itself will take over from the emergency anti-strike provisions voted through amid no little confusion six days ago.
(51) Everyone wanted Joe to take over the family business, but he had other ideas.
(52) We have asked the people who constructed this building to take over the theatre in January until March.
(53) Victoria had been playing gin rummy with her, and Shelley had come to take over.
(54) But their knockout involvement allowed Whiston Cross to take over the premier division leadership courtesy of a 5-2 victory over Monks Sports.
(55) Nu decided to pre-empt any coup by offering to propose to parliament that Ne Win should take over as Prime Minister.
(56) Few expect the EU to take over as the locomotive of the world economy.
(57) Shaheen was to take over, pending appointment of Sahnoun's replacement.
(58) They can also help one another to defeat an attack by rival male baboons that are attempting to take over their shared females.
(59) When man has satisfied his physical needs, then psychologically grounded desires take over.
(60) On top of everything else, my line had to take over the Cross at the foot of the hill.
More similar words: make over, take on, take off, take out, be over, moreover, over and over, make out, shake off, for the sake of, take, stake, take up, take to, take for, take care, take down, take away, take time, over, undertake, take care of, by mistake, take turns, take place, take after, take the road, take apart, take note of, cover.