English Explanatory Dictionary

take the con

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To take over navigational duties on the bridge of a ship.
  2. To take over responsibilities from someone else and thus become in charge of a situation.

Word forms

take the con takes the con taking the con took the con taken the con

Synonyms

take the helm

Related words

conning tower
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