take over - Meaning in Punjabi

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take over - Meaning in Punjabi

Definitions and Meaning of take over in English

take over verb

1. take up, as of debts or payments

   Synonyms

   absorb

   Example

   • "absorb the costs for something"
2. take over ownership of; of corporations and companies

   Synonyms

   buy out, buy up

3. seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession

   Synonyms

   arrogate, assume, seize, usurp

   Examples

   • "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"
4. take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person

   Synonyms

   accept, assume, bear, bear

   Examples

   • "I'll accept the charges"
   • "She agreed to bear the responsibility"
5. take up and practice as one's own

   Synonyms

   adopt, borrow, borrow, take up

6. take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities

   Synonyms

   adopt, assume, take on

   Example

   • "When will the new President assume office?"
7. free someone temporarily from his or her obligations

   Synonyms

   relieve

8. do over

   Synonyms

   repeat

   Example

   • "They would like to take it over again"

Synonyms of take over

• absorb
• buy out, buy up
• arrogate, assume, seize, usurp
• accept, assume, bear
• adopt, borrow, take up
• adopt, assume, take on
• relieve
• repeat

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