Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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take over | No | No | Yes | No |
take on | No | No | Yes | No |
take over (verb) | take on (verb) |
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take up, as of debts or payments | take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect |
take over ownership of; of corporations and companies | contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle |
take up and practice as one's own | admit into a group or community |
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person | accept as a challenge |
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession | take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities |
free someone temporarily from his or her obligations | |
take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities | |
do over |