Associations to the word «Usurpation»

Wiktionary

USURPATION, noun. The wrongful seizure of something by force, especially of sovereignty or other authority.
USURPATION, noun. Trespass onto another's property without permission.
USURPATION, noun. A taking or use without right.

Dictionary definition

USURPATION, noun. Entry to another's property without right or permission.
USURPATION, noun. Wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority); "a succession of generals who ruled by usurpation".

Wise words

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