take over in English

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "take over",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Expression"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "expression"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He will take over the project after the current manager leaves."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "If you take something over, you take control or responsibility for it."
      ],
      "id": "simple-take_over-en-phrase-XylUoun6"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The new company quickly took over the market."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "If you take over a space or position, you start being the most important or powerful there."
      ],
      "id": "simple-take_over-en-phrase-W8qCW68~"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈteɪk ˈoʊvər/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "take over"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "take over",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Expression"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "expression"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He will take over the project after the current manager leaves."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "If you take something over, you take control or responsibility for it."
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The new company quickly took over the market."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "If you take over a space or position, you start being the most important or powerful there."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈteɪk ˈoʊvər/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "take over"
}

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"take over" meaning in English

Phrase