| NOUN | act | takeover attempt | an attempt to take control of a corporation |
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| Meaning | An attempt to take control of a corporation. | |
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| Narrower | bear hug | A takeover bid so attractive that the directors of the target company must approve it or risk shareholder protest |
| proxy fight | A measure used by an acquirer to gain control of a takeover target | |
| Broader | attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try | earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish / accomplish something |
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