usurp
Significat (Anglès)
- To seize power from another, usually by illegitimate means.
- To use and assume the coat of arms of another person.
- To take the place rightfully belonging to someone or something else.
- (obsolete) To make use of.
Conceptes
Sinònims
encroach upon
encroach on
wrest something from someone
Traduccions
Freqüència
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/juˈsɝp/
Etimologia (Anglès)
In summary
From Middle English usurpen, from Old French usurper, from Latin ūsūrpō (ūsus use + rapiō seize).
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