Usurped

Synonyms for "usurped" (71 found)

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Closest matches (15)

arrogate assume seize accroach adopt advance advance upon appropriate assume command break bounds colonize commandeer

Verb(3 words)

Strong matches (21)

conquer cut off cut out displace encroach enslave go too far grab help hog indent infringe intrude invade irrupt jump a claim know no bounds make an inroad make free with make use of

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monopolize

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Sample sentences

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Baroque architecture was once considered new wave, before it was usurped by Rococo architecture.

Source: tatoeba (8490197)

They usurped the victory.

Source: tatoeba (9930945)

But Gregory exhorted them to persevere in their purpose, advised them to choose some interpreters from among the Franks, who still spoke the same language with the Saxons, and recommended them to the good offices of Queen Brunhilda, who had at this time usurped the sovereign power in France.

Source: tatoeba (11707442)

The kingdom was usurped by the king's cousin.

Source: wiktionary

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