usurpation, n.
(usurpations)
(usurpations)
wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority)
<noun.act>
usurpation
sample sentences
"a succession of generals who ruled by usurpation"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
entry to another's property without right or permission
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
encroachment intrusion trespass usurpation violation
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form