usurp

7 points English 5 letters Uncommon Commonness #36,774 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

verb

seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

/jˌuːsˈɝːp/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

seize and take control without authority and possibly with force

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

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