take over, v.tr.1To take over a business, dul (in áit duine eile) i gceann gnó. To rent a house and take over the furniture, teach a thógáil ar cíos agus an troscán a choimeád. To take over the liabilities, dul freagrach sna fiacha. To take over from s.o., cúram a ghlacadh ó dhuine. 2aTugaim (duine, rud) trasna, sall, anonn. bTugaim farantóireacht do (dhuine).