Fail
Taking over
Taking over noun - Acquisition of property by descent or by will.
Fail is an antonym for taking over in topics: control, dominate, abduct, come after, have or obtain.
Both terms in one sentence
- His plans at getting revenge on the Biker Mice and taking over the galaxy manage to fail even more miserably then before, and he's foiled by not only the Biker Mice but also the Catatonians as well.
Source: Big Bad Wannabe - With that said, the leads attempt to travel back in time to prevent the demons from taking over Earth in the distant past, only to utterly fail in their mission.
Source: Esoteric Happy Ending
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