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take over
Overview of noun take-over
The noun takeover has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) coup d'etat, coup, putsch, takeover -- (a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force)
2. takeover -- (a change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation)
Overview of verb take-over
The verb take over has 8 senses (first 7 from tagged texts)
1. (12) assume, usurp, seize, take over, arrogate -- (seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession; "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"; "She seized control of the throne after her husband died")
2. (8) assume, adopt, take on, take over -- (take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities; "When will the new President assume office?")
3. (5) take over, relieve -- (free someone temporarily from his or her obligations)
4. (5) bear, take over, accept, assume -- (take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person; "I'll accept the charges"; "She agreed to bear the responsibility")
5. (3) take over, buy out, buy up -- (take over ownership of; of corporations and companies)
6. (1) repeat, take over -- (do over; "They would like to take it over again")
7. (1) adopt, borrow, take over, take up -- (take up and practice as one's own)
8. absorb, take over -- (take up, as of debts or payments; "absorb the costs for something")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun take-over
2 senses of takeover
Sense 1
coup d'etat, coup, putsch, takeover
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
takeover
=> buyout
=> acquisition
=> acquiring, getting
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun take-over
2 senses of takeover
Sense 1
coup d'etat, coup, putsch, takeover
=> countercoup
HAS INSTANCE=> Russian Revolution, October Revolution
Sense 2
takeover
=> hostile takeover
=> friendly takeover
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun take-over
2 senses of takeover
Sense 1
coup d'etat, coup, putsch, takeover
=> group action
Sense 2
takeover
=> buyout
Antonyms of noun take-over
Member Holonyms of noun take-over
Substance Holonyms of noun take-over
Part Holonyms of noun take-over
Member Meronyms of noun take-over
Substance Meronyms of noun take-over
Part Meronyms of noun take-over
Meronyms of noun take-over
Holonyms of noun take-over
Attributes of noun take-over
Derived Forms of noun take-over
2 senses of takeover
Sense 1
coup d'etat, coup, putsch, takeover
RELATED TO>(verb) take over#1
=> assume, usurp, seize, take over, arrogate
Sense 2
takeover
RELATED TO>(verb) take over#5
=> take over, buy out, buy up
Domain of noun take-over
Domain Terms of noun take-over
Familiarity of noun take-over
takeover used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun take-over
2 senses of takeover
Sense 1
coup d'etat, coup, putsch, takeover
> group action
=> vote
=> procession
=> military action, action
=> conflict, struggle, battle
=> revolution
=> social activity
=> communalism
=> confederation, alliance
=> decolonization, decolonisation
=> disbandment
=> disestablishment
=> transaction, dealing, dealings
=> stampede
=> social control
=> coup d'etat, coup, putsch, takeover
=> internationalization, internationalisation
=> nationalization, nationalisation
=> exchange
=> rally, exchange
=> submission, compliance
=> competition, contention, rivalry
=> resistance
=> nonresistance
=> due process, due process of law
=> action
=> legalization, legalisation, legitimation
=> separation
=> integration, integrating, desegregation
=> cooperation
=> brainstorming
=> assembly, assemblage, gathering
=> attendance, attending
=> nonattendance
=> return, paying back, getting even
=> democratization, democratisation
=> engagement, participation, involvement, involution
=> non-engagement, nonparticipation, non-involvement
=> ethnic cleansing
=> socialization, socialisation
HAS INSTANCE=> Restoration
Sense 2
takeover
> buyout
=> leveraged buyout
=> strategic buyout
=> takeover
Meronyms of noun take-over
2 senses of takeover
Holonyms of noun take-over
Antonyms of verb take-over
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb take-over
8 senses of take over
Sense 1
assume, usurp, seize, take over, arrogate
=> take
Sense 2
assume, adopt, take on, take over
=> take office
=> start, take up
Sense 3
take over, relieve
=> free, discharge
Sense 4
bear, take over, accept, assume
=> take
Sense 5
take over, buy out, buy up
=> buy, purchase
=> get, acquire
Sense 6
repeat, take over
=> act, move
Sense 7
adopt, borrow, take over, take up
=> accept, take, have
=> get, acquire
Sense 8
absorb, take over
=> fund
=> support
=> give
=> transfer
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb take-over
4 of 8 senses of take over
Sense 1
assume, usurp, seize, take over, arrogate
=> annex
=> appropriate, capture, seize, conquer
=> preoccupy
=> hijack
=> raid
Sense 2
assume, adopt, take on, take over
=> resume
Sense 3
take over, relieve
=> spell
Sense 4
bear, take over, accept, assume
=> face the music, carry-the can
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb take-over
8 senses of take over
Sense 1
assume, usurp, seize, take over, arrogate
=> take
Sense 2
assume, adopt, take on, take over
=> take office
Sense 3
take over, relieve
=> free, discharge
Sense 4
bear, take over, accept, assume
=> take
Sense 5
take over, buy out, buy up
=> buy, purchase
Sense 6
repeat, take over
=> act, move
Sense 7
adopt, borrow, take over, take up
=> accept, take, have
Sense 8
absorb, take over
=> fund
'Cause To' of verb take-over
Derived Forms of verb take-over
2 of 8 senses of take over
Sense 1
assume, usurp, seize, take over, arrogate
RELATED TO>(noun) takeover#1
=> coup d'etat, coup, putsch, takeover
Sense 5
take over, buy out, buy up
RELATED TO>(noun) takeover#2
=> takeover
Domain of verb take-over
Domain Terms of verb take-over
Familiarity of verb take-over
take over used as a verb is common (polysemy count =8)
Sample Sentences of verb take-over
8 senses of take over
Sense 1
assume, usurp, seize, take over, arrogate
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
assume, adopt, take on, take over
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
take over, relieve
*> Somebody ----s somebody
=> Somebody ----s
Sense 4
bear, take over, accept, assume
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 5
take over, buy out, buy up
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 6
repeat, take over
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 7
adopt, borrow, take over, take up
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something from somebody
Sense 8
absorb, take over
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb take-over
8 senses of take over
Sense 1
assume, usurp, seize, take over, arrogate
> take
=> rescue
=> scale
=> extort
=> assume, usurp, seize, take over, arrogate
=> recapture, retake
=> relieve
=> steal
=> plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
=> sack, plunder
Sense 2
assume, adopt, take on, take over
> take office
=> accede, enter
=> assume, adopt, take on, take over
Sense 3
take over, relieve
> free, discharge
=> divest, disinvest
=> take over, relieve
=> cut
=> clear
=> cashier
=> liberate, set free
=> disinvolve, disembroil, disentangle
Sense 4
bear, take over, accept, assume
> take
=> adopt, take in
=> take away
=> take back, repossess
=> collect, take in
=> impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize
=> sequester
=> pocket
=> bear, take over, accept, assume
=> snap up, snaffle, grab
=> recall, call in, call back, withdraw
=> deprive, strip, divest
=> unburden
Sense 5
take over, buy out, buy up
> buy, purchase
=> buy back, repurchase
=> take
=> get
=> subscribe, subscribe to, take
=> take over, buy out, buy up
=> pick up
=> take out, buy food
=> impulse-buy
Sense 6
repeat, take over
> act, move
=> alternate, take turns
=> finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up, finish
=> rush, hasten, hurry, look sharp, festinate
=> interrupt, disturb
=> react, respond
=> go ahead, plow ahead
=> attack, aggress
=> force
=> create
=> come to the fore, step forward, come forward, step up, step to the fore, come out
=> reward, repay, pay back
=> satisfice, staisfise
=> maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre
=> dispatch
=> evade
=> race
=> use
=> play it by ear
=> play
=> deal
=> partner
=> exert
=> egotrip
=> reciprocate
=> go, proceed, move
=> come close
=> perform
=> make bold, dare, presume
=> prosecute, engage, pursue
=> act on
=> interact
=> react, oppose
=> take time by the forelock
=> coact
=> volunteer, offer
=> get around to
=> dally, toy, play, flirt
=> set about, go about, approach
=> participate, take part
=> misbehave, misconduct, misdemean
=> condescend, stoop, lower oneself
=> behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
=> behave, comport
=> try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
=> woo, court, romance, solicit
=> court
=> dare
=> effect
=> antagonize, antagonise, counteract
=> anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter
=> prosecute
=> perpetrate, commit, pull
=> rampage
=> cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manage
=> condescend, deign, descend
=> condescend
=> take care
=> lord it over, queen it over, put on airs, act superior
=> stampede
=> make a point, make sure
=> repeat, take over
=> surprise
=> sneak
=> play
=> take
=> guard
=> begin, start
=> go off half-cocked, go off at half-cock
=> wait, hold off, hold back
=> continue, go on, proceed, go along, keep
=> do well, had best
=> continue
=> continue, persist in
Sense 7
adopt, borrow, take over, take up
> accept, take, have
=> accept, admit, take, take on
=> welcome
=> honor, honour
=> adopt, borrow, take over, take up
Sense 8
absorb, take over
> fund
=> grubstake
=> bankroll
=> absorb, take over
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb take-over
Sense 1
assume, usurp, seize, take over, arrogate
=> take
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Sense 2
assume, adopt, take on, take over
=> take office
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Sense 3
take over, relieve
=> free, discharge
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Sense 4
bear, take over, accept, assume
=> take
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Sense 5
take over, buy out, buy up
=> buy, purchase
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Sense 6
repeat, take over
=> act, move
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Sense 7
adopt, borrow, take over, take up
=> accept, take, have
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Sense 8
absorb, take over
=> fund
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