takeover

As a verb monopolize

is (senseid)to have a monopoly on something.

As a noun takeover is

(label) the purchase of one company by another; a merger without the formation of a new company, especially where some stakeholders in the purchased company oppose the purchase.

As a noun takeover

is the purchase of one company by another; a merger without the formation of a new company, especially where some stakeholders in the purchased company oppose the purchase.

As a verb expand is

to change (something) from a smaller form and/or size to a larger one.

As nouns the difference between holdoff and takeover

is that holdoff is a fixture or attachment intended to prevent direct contact between two objects while takeover is (label) the purchase of one company by another; a merger without the formation of a new company, especially where some stakeholders in the purchased company oppose the purchase.

As a noun takeover is

(label) the purchase of one company by another; a merger without the formation of a new company, especially where some stakeholders in the purchased company oppose the purchase.

As nouns the difference between takeover and octothorpe

is that takeover is (label) the purchase of one company by another; a merger without the formation of a new company, especially where some stakeholders in the purchased company oppose the purchase while octothorpe is (chiefly|us) the hash or square symbol (), used mainly in telephony and computing.

As nouns the difference between takeover and changeover

is that takeover is (label) the purchase of one company by another; a merger without the formation of a new company, especially where some stakeholders in the purchased company oppose the purchase while changeover is a conversion or transition from one thing to another.

As nouns the difference between merge and takeover

is that merge is a joining together of two flows while takeover is the purchase of one company by another; a merger without the formation of a new company, especially where some stakeholders in the purchased company oppose the purchase.

As a verb merge

is to combine into a whole.

As a noun takeover

is (label) the purchase of one company by another; a merger without the formation of a new company, especially where some stakeholders in the purchased company oppose the purchase.

As a verb assimilate is

to incorporate nutrients into the body, especially after digestion.

As a verb inherit

is to take possession of as a right (especially in Biblical translations).

As a noun takeover is

the purchase of one company by another; a merger without the formation of a new company, especially where some stakeholders in the purchased company oppose the purchase.