Words Like TAKEOVER
We have put together a list of words that are similar to TAKEOVER.
21 Alternative Words Similar to takeover
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Countercoup
Noun Hyponym
3 examples of takeover
1
he usurped my rights
2
She seized control of the throne after her husband died
3
She agreed to bear the responsibility
10 definitions of takeover
1
The acquisition of ownership of one company by another company, usually by purchasing a controlling percentage of its stock or by exchanging stock of the purchasing company for that of the purchased company. It is a hostile takeover if the management of the company being taken over is opposed to the deal. A hostile takeover is sometimes organized by a corporate raider.
2
take up and practice as one's own
3
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
4
take up, as of debts or payments
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free someone temporarily from his or her obligations
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take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
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take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
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take over ownership of; of corporations and companies
10
a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force