Take Over

Synonyms of take over

• seize
• dominate
• take charge
• assume control

Antonyms of take over

• relinquish
• surrender
• give up
• yield

Collocations of take over

control

Frequency: 70 %

The company decided to take over control of its subsidiary.

power

Frequency: 60 %

The dictator's goal was to take over power in the country.

management

Frequency: 45 %

The new CEO plans to take over management of the company.

leadership

Frequency: 40 %

The charismatic politician aimed to take over leadership of the party.

ownership

Frequency: 35 %

The wealthy investor wanted to take over ownership of the property.

Idiomatic Expressions for take over

• Phrase: take over someone's job
  Meaning: to start doing someone else's job or responsibilities
  Usage: When Sarah went on maternity leave, her colleague took over her job temporarily.