Usurp Meaning in Spanish

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1. (v. t.) To seize, and hold in possession, by force, or without right; as, to usurp a throne; to usurp the prerogatives of the crown; to usurp power; to usurp the right of a patron is to oust or dispossess him.
2. (v. i.) To commit forcible seizure of place, power, functions, or the like, without right; to commit unjust encroachments; to be, or act as, a usurper.

1. (a.) Usurping; encroaching.

1. (n.) Use; usage; custom.
2. (n.) The act of usurping, or of seizing and enjoying; an authorized, arbitrary assumption and exercise of power, especially an infringing on the rights of others; specifically, the illegal seizure of sovereign power; -- commonly used with of, also used with on or upon; as, the usurpation of a throne; the usurpation of the supreme power.

1. (a.) Marked by usurpation; usurping.

1. (n.) Usurpation.

1. (imp. & p. p.) of Usurp

1. (n.) One who usurps; especially, one who seizes illegally on sovereign power; as, the usurper of a throne, of power, or of the rights of a patron.

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Usurp

1. (adv.) In a usurping manner.