TOOK OVER
Definition: To assume control or possession of something, often by force or authority.
Synonyms: Assumed Control, Seized Command, Gained Control, Took Charge, Assumed Leadership
Usage Examples in Sentences
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The superhero took over the city's protection from the villain.
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The ambitious entrepreneur took over the struggling company and turned it into a thriving business.
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After a fierce battle, the general and his troops successfully took over the enemy's fortress.
#4
As the lead actor fell ill, a talented understudy took over the role and delivered a remarkable performance.
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The virus rapidly spread, and the mutated strain took over, causing increased concern among health officials.
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After years of planning, the rival gang finally took over the drug trade in the area.
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Under the cover of darkness, the thieves took over the mansion without anyone noticing.
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Despite initial resistance, the invaders eventually took over the entire island.
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After the retirement of the old manager, Sarah took over his responsibilities.
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In the chaos, the enemy forces took over the city without much resistance.
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The virus took over the population faster than anyone anticipated.
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The internet sensation took over social media within hours.
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