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usurp
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Verb
  • take the place of
    • gloom had usurped mirth at the party after the news of the terrorist act broke
  • seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
    • He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town
    • he usurped my rights
    • She seized control of the throne after her husband died
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