took over

A form of take over — To assume control of something, such as a business or enterprise, and sometimes by force.

Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of take over
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “took over,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/took%20over.

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