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:2025/11/19
usurp
IPA(Pronunciation)
Verb
obsolete
Japanese Meaning
不正な手段により他者の権力を奪取する / 他人の紋章などの権威を無断で使用・引き継ぐ / 本来誰かに属する正当な地位や役割を奪い取る
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )
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To seize power from another, usually by illegitimate means. / To use and assume the coat of arms of another person. / To take the place rightfully belonging to someone or something else.
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usurp
The ambitious general plotted to usurp the throne while the king was distracted.
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The ambitious general plotted to usurp the throne while the king was distracted.
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