take over vs conquer
conquer vs take overtake over and conquer both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| take over | No | No | Yes | No |
| conquer | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
conquer is a hyponym of
take over; that is, conquer is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
take over:
- take over: seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
- conquer: take possession of by force, as after an invasion
| take over (verb) | conquer (verb) |
|---|---|
| take up, as of debts or payments | bring under control by force or authority |
| take over ownership of; of corporations and companies | overcome by conquest |
| take up and practice as one's own | take possession of by force, as after an invasion |
| take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person | |
| seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession | |
| free someone temporarily from his or her obligations | |
| take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities | |
| do over |
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