(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.”
To assume control or responsibility
(of a meeting or seminar) To manage or preside over
(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 obtain a monopoly of
To take over the place, position, or role of
To assume a role or position once occupied by someone else
To burden or worry with
To affect strongly
To ingest or consume food
To bring under the control of the government
To assume or take responsibility (of a role, position or responsibility)
To have power and influence over
To inhabit a place in unpleasantly large numbers
To assimilate in order to take over or appropriate
To enter a place or situation in large numbers and intrusively
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