usurpation
12 points
English
10 letters
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Definitions
noun
wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/jˌuːsɝːpˈeɪʃʌn/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural usurpations
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
entry to another's property without right or permission
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
informationstationsituationconversationoperationinvestigationlocationnationvacationeducationreputationexplanationimaginationgenerationorganizationinvitation
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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