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usurp

Usurp is a 5 letter word which starts with the letter U and ends with the letter P for which we found 2 definitions.

Definition
(v. t.) To seize and hold in possession by force or without right; as to usurp a throne; to usurp the prerogatives of the crown; to usurp power; to usurp the right of a patron is to oust or dispossess him.
(v. i.) To commit forcible seizure of place power functions or the like without right; to commit unjust encroachments; to be or act as a usurper.

Syllable Information

The word usurp is a 5 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for usurp is: u-surp


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