usurp - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for usurp ?

Here are the synonyms for usurp , a list of similar words for usurp from our thesaurus that you can use

Verb

seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession

Synonyms

• arrogate
• assume
• seize
• take over
• usurp

More generic

• take

More specific

• annex
• appropriate
• capture
• conquer
• hijack
• preoccupy
• raid
• seize

Verb

take the place of

Synonyms

• usurp

More generic

• replace
• supersede
• supervene upon
• supplant

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