taken over

The phrase “taken over” has 4 syllables: tak-en o-ver

It's pronounced as /ˈteɪkən ˈoʊvər/


What is synonym and antonym for taken over?

In the thesaurus, “taken over” has 132 synonyms and 35 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for taken over along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for taken over

  • acceded
  • accepted
  • acquiesced
  • adopted
  • advocated
  • agreed
  • amused
  • annexed
  • appropriated
  • arrogated
  • assented
  • assumed
  • attached
  • averted
  • backed
  • bedeviled
  • berserk
  • beset
  • bewitched
  • born
  • borne
  • captivated
  • championed
  • changed
  • claimed
  • collared
  • commandeered
  • confiscated
  • consented
  • consumed
  • controlled
  • converted
  • covered
  • crazed
  • cursed
  • demented
  • despoiled
  • dogged
  • dominated
  • embezzled
  • embraced
  • enchanted
  • encroached
  • endorsed
  • engrossed
  • entertained
  • enthralled
  • espoused
  • expropriated
  • fiendish
  • filled in
  • fixated
  • frenetic
  • frenzied
  • gone
  • grabbed
  • grasped
  • gripped
  • harassed
  • haunted
  • have on the brain
  • held
  • hooked
  • hung up on
  • immersed in
  • impounded
  • indorsed
  • infatuated
  • infringed
  • insane
  • into
  • invaded
  • looted
  • mad
  • misapplied
  • misappropriated
  • misused
  • obsessed
  • occupied
  • overpowered
  • peculated
  • pillaged
  • pinch-hit
  • pirated
  • plagued
  • possessed
  • preempted
  • preoccupied
  • prepossessed
  • pressed
  • raving
  • reaccepted
  • really into
  • reassumed
  • rebudgeted
  • rechanneled
  • reclassified
  • redirected
  • relieved
  • repossessed
  • seized
  • sequestered
  • shouldered
  • sidetracked
  • snatched
  • spelled
  • stepped in
  • stolen
  • stood by
  • stood in
  • subbed
  • substituted
  • supported
  • taken away
  • taken up
  • tied-up
  • tormented
  • trespassed
  • troubled
  • turned aside
  • turned on
  • understudied
  • undertaken
  • up to here in
  • upheld
  • used
  • usurped
  • violent
  • wound up with
  • wrapped up in
  • wrenched
  • wrested

Antonyms for taken over

Example Sentences

  • The new management team has taken over the company and plans to implement changes.
  • A sense of calm taken over the room as the meditation session began.
  • The virus has taken over her computer, causing it to crash repeatedly.
  • The rebels have taken over the capital city, leading to a state of chaos.
  • His enthusiasm for gardening has taken over the backyard, transforming it into a beautiful oasis.

On this page you'll find 167 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to taken over, such as: abandoned, abjured, abnegated, acceded, accepted, acquiesced, adopted.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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obsessed

  • absorbed
  • allured
  • anxious
  • ardent
  • attracted
  • bedeviled
  • beguiled
  • bemused
  • beset
  • bewitched
  • busied
  • captivated
  • caught up
  • charmed
  • concerned
  • controlled
  • crazy
  • distracted
  • dogged
  • dominated
  • dotty
  • enchanted
  • engaged
  • engrossed
  • enthralled
  • enwrapped
  • fascinated
  • fervent
  • fervid
  • feverish
  • fiendish
  • fixated
  • foolish
  • full
  • gripped
  • happy
  • harassed
  • haunted
  • have on the brain
  • held
  • hogged
  • hooked
  • hung up
  • hung up on
  • hypnotized
  • immersed
  • immersed in
  • impassioned
  • infatuated
  • interested
  • into
  • intrigued
  • involved
  • knee-deep
  • mesmerized
  • monopolized
  • nuts
  • occupied
  • overpowered
  • passionate
  • plagued
  • possessed
  • preoccupied
  • prepossessed
  • queer
  • really into
  • seized
  • silly
  • taken over
  • tied-up
  • tormented
  • troubled
  • turned on
  • up to here in
  • worried
  • wound up with
  • wrapped up in

taken up

taken on

  • absorbed
  • adopted
  • advanced
  • affected
  • apprenticed
  • appropriated
  • arrogated
  • assimilated
  • assumed
  • battled
  • borrowed
  • brought up
  • cherished
  • contended
  • contracted
  • copied
  • cultivated
  • domesticated
  • embraced
  • employed
  • emulated
  • encountered
  • engaged
  • enlisted
  • espoused
  • faced
  • feed
  • followed
  • fostered
  • fought
  • headhunted
  • heeded
  • hired
  • honored
  • imitated
  • incorporated
  • jobbed
  • laid on
  • met
  • naturalized
  • nurtured
  • opposed
  • paid
  • partnered
  • picked up on
  • placed
  • pretended
  • prized
  • promoted
  • put on
  • quoted
  • raised
  • re-employed
  • re-engaged
  • reared
  • recruited
  • reemployed
  • reengaged
  • rehired
  • retained
  • rivaled
  • rivalled
  • scouted
  • simulated
  • subcontracted
  • taken over
  • taken up
  • treasured
  • upgraded
  • used
  • usurped
  • utilized

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