Usurp synonyms
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seize (related)
To focus the attention or intellect on:
To receive or adopt.
To set aside for a specific use or certain person
To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else.
accroach
To lay claim to for oneself or as one's right
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relinquish (antonym)
surrender (antonym)
To give oneself up to another's power or control, esp. as a prisoner
Of government: forcibly to divest another of a property interest, as by eminent domain.
To ascribe on behalf of another in an unwarranted manner:
To gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially to settle on (public land) so as to obtain the right to buy before others.
To obtain or remove by pulling with twisting movements:
(Idiomatic) To appropriate something without permission.
monopolise (related)
dethrone (related)
supplant (related)
subjugate (related)
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abdicate (related)
emasculate (related)
cede (related)
Find another word for usurp. In this page you can discover 24 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for usurp, like: seize, assume, commandeer, appropriate, lay-hold-of, steal, accroach, relinquish, surrender, expropriate and arrogate.