Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/usurp
Description: Web1. a. : to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right. usurp a throne. b. : to take or make use of without right. usurped the rights to her life story. 2. : to take the place of by or as if by force : supplant. must not let stock responses based on inherited prejudice usurp careful judgment.
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Description: Webverb (used with object) to 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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Link: https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/usurp
Description: WebDefinitions of usurp. verb. seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession. “he usurped my rights”. synonyms: arrogate, assume, seize, take over. see more. verb. take the place of. “gloom had usurped mirth at the party after the news of the terrorist act broke”.
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Link: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/usurp
Description: Webto take power or control of something by force or without the right to do so: Some senators fear the organization will usurp congressional power. (Definition of usurp from the …
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Link: https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/us/definition/english/usurp
Description: WebCheck pronunciation: usurp. Definition of usurp verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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Link: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/usurp
Description: Webto take power or control of something by force or without the right to do so: Some senators fear the organization will usurp congressional power. (Definition of usurp from the …
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Link: https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/usurp
Description: Web3 days ago · to seize and hold (a position, office, power, etc.) by force or without legal right. The pretender tried to usurp the throne. 2. to use without authority or right; employ …
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Link: https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/usurp
Description: WebFrom Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English u‧surp /juːˈzɜːp $ -ˈsɜːrp/ verb [ transitive] formal to take someone else’s power, position, job etc when you do not have the right to There were a couple of attempts to usurp the young king. —usurper noun [ countable] —usurpation /ˌjuːzɜːˈpeɪʃən $ -sɜːr-/ noun …
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Link: https://www.dictionary.com/browse/usurps
Description: Webverb (used without object) First recorded in 1275–1325; Middle English, from Latin ūsūrpāre “to take possession through use,” equivalent to ūsū (ablative of ūsus “act of using, employment” (see use) + -rp-, reduced form of -rip-, combining form of rapere “to seize” + infinitive ending. u·surp·er,noun. u·surp·ing·ly,adverb. non·u·surp·ing,adjective.
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Link: https://www.thefreedictionary.com/usurp
Description: Web1. To seize and hold (the power or rights of another, for example) by force or without legal authority. 2. To take over or occupy without right: usurp a neighbor's land. 3. To take the place of (another) without legal authority; supplant. v.intr. To seize another's place, authority, or possession wrongfully.
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