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take charge of

VERB

nurse

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cradle feed keep an eye on look after nourish take care of vaccinate

STRONG

advance aid attend baby-sit cherish cultivate encourage father forward foster further harbor humor immunize indulge inoculate irradiate medicate mother nurture pamper preserve promote serve sit succor support treat

WEAK

keep alive keep tabs on minister to see to wait on watch out for watch over

Antonyms

STRONGEST

starve

STRONG

block cease condemn destroy discourage disregard halt hinder hurt ignore impede injure neglect obstruct refuse stop

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On Saturday, England will take charge of the FA Cup final between Manchester City and Chelsea.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

He departs Tottenham as one of only six managers to take charge of at least five Premier League games and fail to record a win.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Despite only being an assistant to Kompany at Burnley, Bellamy took a substantial pay cut to take charge of Wales.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

"We make 25,000 small plates," said Wolfgang Puck, the celebrity chef who is returning to take charge of the party's menu for a 32nd consecutive year.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

He said he’s going to take charge of things from now on.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

take charge of

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