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{
"forms": [
{
"form": "takes control",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "taking control",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "took control",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
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"participle",
"past"
]
}
],
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},
"expansion": "take control (third-person singular simple present takes control, present participle taking control, simple past took control, past participle taken control)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
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"name": "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
"parents": [
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],
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}
],
"glosses": [
"To assume control, to gain power over someone or something."
],
"id": "en-take_control-en-verb-BhywcV-N",
"links": [
[
"assume",
"assume"
],
[
"control",
"control"
],
[
"gain",
"gain"
],
[
"power",
"power"
],
[
"someone",
"someone"
],
[
"something",
"something"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "take charge"
},
{
"word": "take command"
},
{
"word": "take the reins"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "griža se za",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "грижа се за"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "掛帥"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "guàshuài",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "挂帅"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "ottaa ohjat käsiinsä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "ottaa johtoonsa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "ottaa vastuulleen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "prendre en charge"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "prendre la direction"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "prendre les rênes"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "die Führung übernehmen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "das Kommando übernehmen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "die Zügel ergreifen"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "eis kheîras labeîn",
"sense": "to assume control",
"tags": [
"with-accusative"
],
"word": "εἰς χεῖρας λαβεῖν"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "prendere le redini"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "tomar as rédeas"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "tomar conta"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to assume control",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
],
"word": "assumir o controle"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to assume control",
"tags": [
"Portugal"
],
"word": "assumir o controlo"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vzjatʹ pod kontrolʹ",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "взять под контроль"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bratʹ brazdý pravlénija",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "брать бразды́ правле́ния"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "tomar las riendas"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "hacerse cargo"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "dizginleri eline almak"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "ipleri eline almak"
}
]
}
],
"word": "take control"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "takes control",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "taking control",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "took control",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "taken control",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
}
],
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},
"expansion": "take control (third-person singular simple present takes control, present participle taking control, simple past took control, past participle taken control)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
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"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English verbs",
"Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
"Requests for review of Telugu translations"
],
"glosses": [
"To assume control, to gain power over someone or something."
],
"links": [
[
"assume",
"assume"
],
[
"control",
"control"
],
[
"gain",
"gain"
],
[
"power",
"power"
],
[
"someone",
"someone"
],
[
"something",
"something"
]
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "take charge"
},
{
"word": "take command"
},
{
"word": "take the reins"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "griža se za",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "грижа се за"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "掛帥"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "guàshuài",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "挂帅"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "ottaa ohjat käsiinsä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "ottaa johtoonsa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "ottaa vastuulleen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "prendre en charge"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "prendre la direction"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "prendre les rênes"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "die Führung übernehmen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "das Kommando übernehmen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "die Zügel ergreifen"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "eis kheîras labeîn",
"sense": "to assume control",
"tags": [
"with-accusative"
],
"word": "εἰς χεῖρας λαβεῖν"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "prendere le redini"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "tomar as rédeas"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "tomar conta"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to assume control",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
],
"word": "assumir o controle"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to assume control",
"tags": [
"Portugal"
],
"word": "assumir o controlo"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vzjatʹ pod kontrolʹ",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "взять под контроль"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bratʹ brazdý pravlénija",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "брать бразды́ правле́ния"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "tomar las riendas"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "hacerse cargo"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "dizginleri eline almak"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to assume control",
"word": "ipleri eline almak"
}
],
"word": "take control"
}
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