"take the con" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "takes the con",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taking the con",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "took the con",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taken the con",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "take<,,took,taken> the con"
      },
      "expansion": "take the con (third-person singular simple present takes the con, present participle taking the con, simple past took the con, past participle taken the con)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Nautical",
          "orig": "en:Nautical",
          "parents": [
            "Transport",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1974, Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, The Mote in God's Eye",
          "text": "Mr. Renner, take the con!\" Jolt meters swung before the acceleration alarms; Renner must have set up the course in advance and slapped the keys the instant he was given control.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To take over navigational duties on the bridge of a ship."
      ],
      "id": "en-take_the_con-en-verb-8v9Ihe12",
      "links": [
        [
          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "take over",
          "take over"
        ],
        [
          "navigational",
          "navigational"
        ],
        [
          "duties",
          "duties"
        ],
        [
          "bridge",
          "bridge"
        ],
        [
          "ship",
          "ship"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nautical) To take over navigational duties on the bridge of a ship."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "conning tower"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "take the con"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "takes the con",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taking the con",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "took the con",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taken the con",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "take<,,took,taken> the con"
      },
      "expansion": "take the con (third-person singular simple present takes the con, present participle taking the con, simple past took the con, past participle taken the con)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "conning tower"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "en:Nautical"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1974, Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, The Mote in God's Eye",
          "text": "Mr. Renner, take the con!\" Jolt meters swung before the acceleration alarms; Renner must have set up the course in advance and slapped the keys the instant he was given control.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To take over navigational duties on the bridge of a ship."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "take over",
          "take over"
        ],
        [
          "navigational",
          "navigational"
        ],
        [
          "duties",
          "duties"
        ],
        [
          "bridge",
          "bridge"
        ],
        [
          "ship",
          "ship"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nautical) To take over navigational duties on the bridge of a ship."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "take the con"
}