Claim and Take over

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Claim verb - To state as a fact usually forcefully.

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Take over and claim are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Take over" instead a verb "Claim".

Nearby Words: claimed, claiming, claimant

Take over verb - To take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right.

Usage example: students protesting the war took over the college's radio station

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Claim and take over are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Claim" instead a verb "Take over".

And the same fleet is obliterated again in Episode 11 as the beginning of a plan to take over Ragna and claim the entire sector.

Source: Anime / Macross Delta
Take Over the World: Successfully done by Lemuria (or so they claim), and a common goal of Overlords and Hoffnungs.

Source: Tabletop Game / Genius: The Transgression
In Kung Fu Panda, Po's claim that his dream was of noodles is interpreted by his father as this: he will take over the restaurant.

Source: Dreaming of Things to Come

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