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Synonyms for takes over
verb choose or take something as one’s own

use
ratify
take up
support
accept
maintain
embrace
endorse

follow
approve
select
opt
mimic
tap
seize
assume

affirm
assent
utilize
borrow
imitate
appropriate
affiliate
adapt

espouse
take on
go down the line
go in for
take over

Antonyms for takes over

deny
renounce
release
refuse
reject
disapprove
discard

disallow
shun
disown
repudiate
disagree
let go
neglect

oppose
give
return
leave alone
repulse

Synonyms
verb join or add

adjoin
associate
affix
unite
attach
appropriate

tag
link
connect
fasten
subjoin
append

take on
take over
hitch on
hitch up
hook on
hook up

slap on
tack on
tag on

Antonyms

disconnect
disjoin
disunite
divorce
detach

loosen
leave off
divide
separate
sever

unfasten
take away
unlink
leave out

Synonyms
verb steal

embezzle
misappropriate
borrow
confiscate
secure
pilfer

cop
annex
swipe
snatch
pocket
filch

lift
usurp
hijack
liberate
grab
clap

get fingers on
get hands on
glom on to
grab hold of
moonlight requisition
take over

Antonyms

refuse
reject
bequeath

bestow
give
pay

return
receive
keep

Synonyms
verb take, undertake

begin
acquire
accept
take up

embrace
arrogate
appropriate
don

confiscate
seize
enter upon
take on

take over
attend to
embark upon
set about

Antonyms

complete
reject
doubt
conclude
end

finish
give
offer
not do
leave

let alone
not believe
not take

Synonyms
verb adopt, acquire

confiscate
commandeer
expropriate
seize
borrow
arrogate

swipe
liberate
snatch
appropriate
usurp
hijack

annex
grab
preempt
take over
clap hands on
get fingers on

get hands on
glom onto
grab hold of
kipe
moonlight requisition

Antonyms

release
doubt
give
offer

let go
return
not do
leave

let alone
not believe
not take

Synonyms
verb rule, have power

manage
wield
direct
determine
supervise
dominate
control
coach
force
subdue
influence
administer
coerce

curb
dictate
regulate
prevail
check
lead
compel
repress
tyrannize
charge
restrain
conduct
override

sway
hinder
head
run
superintend
prescribe
stop
reign
boss
conquer
govern
exact
officiate

domineer
guide
push
constrain
oppress
predominate
take over
overbear
exercise power
have authority
hold office
preside over
reign over

Antonyms

surrender
release
aid
assist
liberate
permit
comply
consent
obey
retreat
contradict
countermand

revoke
mismanage
abandon
give up
let go
yield
start
neglect
leave alone
encourage
help
lose

allow
follow
free
leave
advance
serve
submit
oppose
recall
reverse

Synonyms
verb steal; seize

appropriate
expropriate
impound
commandeer
hijack
annex

assume
arrogate
swipe
preempt
sequester
take

usurp
grab
liberate
sequestrate
accroach
confisticate

glom on to
moonlight requisition
possess oneself of
take over

Antonyms

give

offer

Synonyms
verb to assimilate in order to take over or appropriate

incorporate
convert
elect
enfold
absorb
adopt

accept
admit
embrace
encompass
include
bring in

take in
homogenize
homologize
bring into line
bring into the fold
connaturalize

draw in
take over
make one’s own

Antonyms

exclude
eject
reject

repudiate
deny
refuse

dispute
let go

Synonyms
verb fill in for, compensate

offset
insure
balance

relieve
counterbalance
substitute

double for
make good
make up for

stand in for
take over
take the rap for

Antonyms

uncover
unwrap
disregard
ignore

exclude
lay bare
lay out
reveal

abandon
forget
leave alone

Synonyms
verb remove from position of responsibility

transport
depose
sack
replace
supplant
exile
relegate
expatriate

fire
dismiss
cashier
succeed
usurp
discharge
deport
banish

oust
supersede
remove
can
discard
dethrone
cut out
unmake

discrown
disenthrone
disthrone
step into shoes of
take over
take the place of
uncrown

Antonyms

hire
welcome
employ
hold

keep
allow
accept
engage

stay
retain
leave

Synonyms
verb seize

confiscate
sequester
requisition
annex

assume
arrogate
commandeer
appropriate

preempt
take
dispossess
impound

accroach
deprive of property
take over

Antonyms

refuse
reject

give
keep

distribute

Synonyms
verb gain as possession from someone’s death

derive
receive
acquire
obtain

succeed
accede
get
come in for

take over
be bequeathed
be granted
be left

come into
fall heir

Antonyms

forfeit

fail

lose

Synonyms
verb be in charge, control

use
regulate
run
dominate
oversee
train
conduct
administer
maintain
supervise
handle
govern
operate

guide
concert
influence
direct
disburse
instruct
captain
manipulate
engineer
wield
designate
head
superintend

advocate
watch
counsel
ply
boss
minister
officiate
pilot
execute
request
rule
preside
command

steer
carry on
take over
take care of
call the shots
call upon
care for
engage in
hold down
run the show
take the helm
watch over

Antonyms

obey
surrender
ignore
bumble
mismanage

serve
follow
yield
forget
neglect

leave
oppose
hurt
fail

Synonyms
verb dominate, control

exclude
possess
utilize
absorb
engross
use
acquire
consume

devour
hog
patent
manage
employ
own
restrain
have

syndicate
corner
hold
take up
take over
copyright
bogart
corner the market

exercise control
keep to oneself
lock up
own exclusively
sew up
sit on

Antonyms

ignore
reject
abstain
lack

need
release
scatter
share

fail
lose
let go
distribute

Synonyms
verb have or obtain

enjoy
own
seize
acquire
occupy
maintain
carry

retain
control
hog
dominate
bear
corner
grab

hold
be blessed with
be born with
be endowed with
corner the market
get hands on
get hold of

have to name
latch on to
lock up
sit on
take over
take possession

Antonyms

lack
need
release
surrender
forsake

dispossess
lose
let go
free
fail

yield
abandon
miss
not have

Synonyms
verb take the place of; put in place of

oust
restore
supply
succeed
supplant
follow
recover
reinstate
change
regain
compensate
sub

retrieve
supersede
shift
displace
patch
repay
redeem
redress
recoup
substitute
refund
reimburse

mend
ring
reestablish
alter
restitute
back up
fill in
take over from
take over
reconstitute
front for
give back

outplace
pinch hit for
put back
ring in
sit in
stand in
stand in lieu of
step into shoes of
swap places
take out

Antonyms

precede
forfeit
deprive
damage
penalize

remain
worsen
hold
keep
lose

break
take
leave alone

Synonyms
verb govern, manage

control
run
lead
prevail
conduct
dominate
overrule
order
decree

preponderate
sway
command
reign
direct
administer
preside
domineer
curb

dictate
restrain
regulate
bridle
guide
predominate
take over
be in authority
be in power

crack the whip
hold sway
hold the reins
lay down the law
rule the roost
run the show
sit on top of
be in driver’s seat
keep under one’s thumb

Antonyms

obey
surrender
mislead
release

follow
lose
serve
submit

misguide
mismanage
neglect
plead

Synonyms
verb abduct; take by force

confiscate
commandeer
force
capture
arrest
apprehend
annex
pick up
occupy
ambush
take
catch
hijack

kidnap
grab
overrun
impound
incorporate
secure
subdue
overwhelm
nail
hook
appropriate
nab
arrogate

bust
snag
overpower
overcome
wrench
pounce
get
lift
conquer
gain
usurp
snare
exact

throttle
clutch
bag
trap
grasp
claw
take over
carry off
spirit away
take by storm
take captive
take possession of

Antonyms

surrender
release
misunderstand
forfeit
loosen
liberate
give in

give
offer
let go
yield
free
lose
drop

give up
unfasten
fail
miss
pass
be immune

Synonyms
verb give rest, relief

breathe
release
relieve

allow
free
lay off

lie by
stand in for
take over

take the place of

Antonyms

burden
use

hold
keep

abuse
run ragged

Synonyms
verb guide, direct on a course

shepherd
govern
drive
escort
herd
control

run
lead
point
route
show
see

beacon
skipper
conduct
helm
captain
pilot

head for
run things
take over
take the helm
take the reins
be in the driver’s seat

Antonyms

obey

abandon

Synonyms
verb interchange, exchange

supplant
swap
replace
spell
relieve
sub
alternate
displace

switch
commute
proxy
deputize
change
supersede
answer for
back up

stand for
act for
be in place of
cover for
do the work of
double for
fill in for
go as

stand in for
swap places with
take over
fill one’s position
serve in one’s stead
take another’s place

Antonyms

continue

keep

Synonyms
verb come after; take the place of

assume
replace
accede
supervene
supersede
displace

inherit
ensue
supplant
result
follow
enter upon

take over
postdate
be subsequent
come into
come into possession
come next

follow after
follow in order
go next

Antonyms

precede

fail

Synonyms
verb take the place of; override

annul
repudiate
supplant
usurp
overrule
supplement

oust
suspend
displace
remove
replace
succeed

reject
abandon
discard
desert
forsake
set aside

outmode
outplace
take over

Antonyms

keep
retain
stay

support
accept
lower

submit

Synonyms
verb displace, replace

supersede
succeed
usurp
overthrow
unseat
undermine
oust
force

crowd
eject
expel
transfer
remove
bounce
ring
substitute

back up
cut out
fill in
cast out
force out
front for
outplace
ring in

sit in
stand in
swap places with
take out
take over
take the place of

Antonyms

give in
surrender
permit

hold
keep
take in

allow

Synonyms
verb substitute

alternate
answer for
back up
change
commute
deputize
displace
fill in
proxy

relieve
replace
spell
stand for
sub
supersede
supplant
supply
swap

switch
act for
be in place of
cover for
do the work of
double for
fill in for
go as
stand in

stand in for
swap places with
take over
fill one’s position
serve in one’s stead
take another’s place