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Usurp logo #10101) Accroach 2) Arrogate 3) Coopt 4) Take 5) Takeover 6) Wrest
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Usurp

Usurp logo #10101) Appropriate 2) Appropriate forcibly 3) Appropriate inappropriately 4) Arrogate 5) Assume 6) Assume by force 7) Assume wrongfully 8) Co-opt 9) Commandeer 10) Employ wrongfully 11) Expropriate 12) Forcibly lay claim to 13) French word used in English 14) Ignore copyrights 15) Illegally seize 16) Illegally supplant
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Usurp

Usurp logo #21002• (v. t.) To seize, and hold in possession, by force, or without right; as, to usurp a throne; to usurp the prerogatives of the crown; to usurp power; to usurp the right of a patron is to oust or dispossess him. • (v. i.) To commit forcible seizure of place, power, functions, or the like, without right; to commit unjust encroachments; to ...
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usurp logo #20973To commit forcible seizure of place, power, functions, or the like, without right; to commit unjust encroachments; to be, or act as, a usurper. 'The parish churches on which the Presbyterians and fanatics had usurped.' (Evelyn) 'And now the Spirits of the Mind Are busy with poor Peter Bell; Upon the rights of visual sense Usurping, with a prevalenc...
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usurp logo #20400[v] - take the place of
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usurp logo #21009usurp, usurping 1. To seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; to take as one's right or possession. 2. To seize and hold (a position, office, power, etc.) by force or without legal right. 3. To take over or occupy without right: 'He tried to usurp a neighbor's land.' 4. To wrongfully seize another's place, authority, or...
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usurp logo #21199to seize and hold (a position, office, power, etc.) by force or without legal right: The pretender tried to usurp the throne. · to use without authority or right; employ wrongfully: The magazine usurped copyrighted material.
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usurp logo #23665[SAT terms] seize and take control without authority
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usurp logo #23665 seize and take control without authority
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usurp logo #23665[Intelligent words] seize and take control without authority
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