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- take control of
take control of
take control of someone or something
to get the power and right to direct someone or something. I will take control of him and see that he does what I want. Will you take control of the Wilson project?
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Adalbert | | AH-dahl-bert (German) | Ancient Germanic, German, Polish |
| Marcy | | MAHR-see | English |
| Alfeo | | ahl-FE-o | Italian |
| Kenyatta | | [ken'ja:tə] | |
| Mateja (2) | | - | Serbian |
| Ceferino | | the-fe-REE-no (Spanish), se-fe-REE-no (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish |