Takes Over Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ADOPTS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ADOPTS

Updated: October 13, 2023

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	verb • choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans • take up and practice as one's own • take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities • take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect • take into one's family • put into dramatic form • take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
	98%	6		Exact Match!
	verb • seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession • take the place of
	97%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • an addition that extends a main building

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Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Quick07 Apr 2018	Down 4
New York Times21 Dec 2016	Across 15
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