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Usurp

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Definition

To seize or take control of something without authority or right.

Synonyms & similar words

seize takeover assume arrogate seize commandeer appropriate arrogate confiscate occupy annex usurpate supplant overthrow overrun dominate intrude encroach invade grab

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