Taking Over

Synonyms of taking over

• assuming control
• taking charge
• assuming command

Antonyms of taking over

• surrendering
• giving up
• relinquishing control

Collocations of taking over

control

Frequency: 70 %

The new CEO is taking over control of the company.

management

Frequency: 60 %

She will be taking over management of the project next week.

responsibility

Frequency: 50 %

As team leader, he is taking over responsibility for the team's performance.

ownership

Frequency: 45 %

The new investor will be taking over ownership of the business.

the reins

Frequency: 40 %

After the retirement of the founder, she is taking over the reins of the company.

Idiomatic Expressions for taking over

• Phrase: take over the world
  Meaning: to gain control or dominance over a large area or group
  Usage: The evil villain's plan was to take over the world using his army of robots.