Meaning of 'arrogate'

Find the meaning of the word ‘arrogate’

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Meaning of ‘arrogate’

3 definitions found.

arrogate

verb

to seize and take control without authority and possibly with force

Example: "We arrogated the township."

Synonyms: assume

verb

to demand as being one's due or property

Example: "The landlord arrogated their rent from us."

Synonyms: claim

verb

to make undue claims to having

Example: "You are clearly arrogating my land."

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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