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单词 usurp
释义
Usurp
vverb.possessionseize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
Synset:arrogate assume seize take over
Examples:
  • 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
Derivationally Related Form:usurpationarrogationarrogatorassumptiontakeoverusurper
Hypernyms:take
Inherited Hypernyms:assumetake
Direct Hyponyms:annexappropriatecaptureconquerhijackpreoccupyraidseize
Full Troponyms:annexappropriatecarrycolonizehijackpreoccupyraid
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.socialtake the place of
Examples:
  • gloom had usurped mirth at the party after the news of the terrorist act broke
Hypernyms:replace supersede supervene upon supplant
Inherited Hypernyms:usurpsupplantsucceed
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
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