take control


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Verb1.take control - assume control
head, lead - be in charge of; "Who is heading this project?"
move in on - seize control of
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TCOYD provides cutting-edge information and action-inspiring motivation to help people living with diabetes take control of their health.
In the meantime, other NLF units managed to take control over the village of Qilah Northwest of Dar al-Izzah in Western Aleppo near the border with Idlib and also the villages of Maydan Qazal, Qarah Jaran, Sharnaz, Shirmaqar and al-Dirounah near Mount Shahshabou in Northeastern Hama.
Last Friday, the provincial government directed the Auqaf department to take control of the seminaries.