See take over in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1951 February, “Notes and News: Lynton & Barnstaple Remains”, in Railway Magazine, page 136:",
"text": "Pilton Yard, the Lynton & Barnstaple headquarters, has been taken over by a fur trading firm, and would-be trespassers to the old engine-shed are turned back by the pungent odour of heaps of carcases.",
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"ref": "2013 June 18, Simon Romero, “Protests Widen as Brazilians Chide Leaders”, in New York Times, retrieved 2013-06-21:",
"text": "In Rio de Janeiro, thousands protested in a gritty area far from the city’s upscale seaside districts. In other cities, demonstrators blocked roads, barged into City Council meetings or interrupted sessions of local lawmakers, clapping loudly and sometimes taking over the microphone.",
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"ref": "2022 February 23, Barry Doe, “Liverpool & Manchester Atlas is excellent value”, in RAIL, number 951, page 61:",
"text": "I was also interested to hear that he is taking over the time-honoured Rail Atlas of Great Britain & Ireland, following Stuart Baker's death in November 2020.",
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"ref": "2011 December 29, Keith Jackson, “Celtic 1 Rangers 0”, in Daily Record^([SPL:]):",
"text": "McCoist unexpectedly ushered back a defender of his own with Kirk Broadfoot taking over from Steven Whittaker. There was, of course, another change, Kyle Bartley stepping in at centre-half to replace suspended Dorin Goian.",
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to adopt a further responsibility",
"word": "asumir"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to relieve someone temporarily",
"word": "toimia sijaisena"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to relieve someone temporarily",
"word": "remplacer"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to relieve someone temporarily",
"word": "incaricare"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to relieve someone temporarily",
"word": "overta"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to relieve someone temporarily",
"word": "prevziať"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to relieve someone temporarily",
"word": "reemplazar"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to buy out",
"word": "ostaa"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to buy out",
"word": "acquisire"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to buy out",
"word": "overta"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to buy out",
"word": "kjøpe ut"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to buy out",
"word": "prevziať"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to appropriate without permission",
"word": "vallata"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to appropriate without permission",
"word": "appropriarsi"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to appropriate without permission",
"word": "zmocniť sa"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to appropriate without permission",
"word": "apropiar"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to annex a territory",
"word": "valloittaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to annex a territory",
"word": "vallata"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to annex a territory",
"word": "impossessarsi"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to annex a territory",
"word": "annettere"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to annex a territory",
"word": "ta over"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to annex a territory",
"word": "annektere"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to annex a territory",
"word": "ovládnuť"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to annex a territory",
"word": "anexar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to annex a territory",
"word": "anexionar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to annex a territory",
"word": "anexionarse"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to become more successful than someone or something else",
"word": "tulla joksikin"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to become more successful than someone or something else",
"word": "prendere il posto"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to become more successful than someone or something else",
"word": "overta"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to become more successful than someone or something else",
"word": "vystriedať"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to become more successful than someone or something else",
"word": "predstihnúť"
}
],
"word": "take over"
}
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