usurps

language: fr

definitions

  1. verb
    to take and hold power illegally or by force
    fr: s'emparer illégalement
  2. verb
    to take over someone's rights or position
    fr: s'emparer des droits

examples

  1. He usurps the throne.

    Il usurpe le trône.

  2. The company usurps our rights.

    L'entreprise s'empare de nos droits.