Usurp
Crossword Clue and Answers
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Crossword Answers
4 letters
TAKE
Engage for service under a term of contract; "We took an apartment on a quiet street"; "Let's rent a car"; "Shall we take a guide in Rome?"
GRAB
The act of catching an object with the hands; "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"; "he made a grab for the ball before it landed"; "Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away"; "the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion"
OUST
Remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"
5 letters
SEIZE
Affect; "Fear seized the prisoners"; "The patient was seized with unbearable pains"; "He was seized with a dreadful disease"
COOPT
WREST
Obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically; "wrest the knife from his hands"; "wrest a meaning from the old text"; "wrest power from the old government"
GRAB
TAKE
6 letters
SEIZE
SWIPE
COOPT
ANNEX
ASSUME
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"
STEAL
WREST
7 letters
BUTTIN
HORNIN
WORMIN
BORROW
INVADE
WORKIN
DEPOSE
ABDUCT
REMOVE
CUTOUT
ASSUME
8 letters
DESTROY
ACQUIRE
DETHRONE
Remove a monarch from the throne; "If the King does not abdicate, he will have to be dethroned"
BARGEIN
ARROGATE
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"
TAKEOVER
A change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation
PILLAGE
PREEMPT
ELBOWIN
9 letters
ACCROACH
MUSCLEIN
ARROGATE
OVERTHROW
The termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)
OVERRIDE
HIGHJACK
SUPPLANT
DISPLACE
ENCROACH
TAKEOVER
10 letters
SUPERSEDE
SQUEEZEIN
11 letters
APPROPRIATE
Give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause; "I will earmark this money for your research"; "She sets aside time for meditation every day"
EXPROPRIATE
Deprive of possessions; "The Communist government expropriated the landowners"
COMMANDEER
CONFISCATE
SUBSTITUTE
12 letters
APPROPRIATE
13 letters
INFRINGEUPON