Gradual takeover Synonyms

Definitions for Gradual


  • (adjective) proceeding or changing by steps or degrees
  • (adjective) proceeding in small stages
  • (adjective) (of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt

Definitions for Takeover


  • (noun) the unlawful taking or withholding of something from the rightful owner under a guise of authority
  • (noun) a change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation
  • (noun) a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force