usurped

language: en

definitions

  1. verb
    to seize and take control of (a position, right, or property) by force or without legal right
    en: to seize and take control of (a position, right, or property) by force or without legal right
  2. adjective
    having been seized and taken control of by force or without legal right
    en: having been seized and taken control of by force or without legal right

examples

  1. The king usurped the throne.

    The king usurped the throne.

  2. The usurped territory.

    The usurped territory.