Sth Gang Company Meaning Control Organization Government Territory

Meaning: to take control of something like a company, an organization, a government, or a territory

• take over sth A gang war usually starts when one gang tries to take over another gang's territory.
  
  
• take sth over If we buy another 10,000 shares, we can take the company over.
  
  
• be taken over by sth Our production company has been taken over by a national media corporation.