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ARROGATING Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word arrogating. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word arrogating. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for ARROGATING

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assuming
adverbadv
adjective satellite

• excessively forward

seizing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• small stuff that is used for lashing two or more ropes together

• the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)

taking
verbv
noun

• the act of someone who picks up or takes something

adjective satellite

• very attractive; capturing interest

annexing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an addition that extends a main building

verb

• take (territory) as if by conquest

• add an extra part to

appropriating
verbv
adjective

• suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc

adjective satellite

• meant or adapted for an occasion or use

verb

• give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

• take possession of by force, as after an invasion

commandeering
verb, nounv, n
verb

• take arbitrarily or by force

expropriating
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• deprive of possessions

usurping
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession

• take the place of

usurp
verbv
verb

• seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession

• take the place of

commandeer
verbv
verb

• take arbitrarily or by force

expropriate
verbv
verb

• deprive of possessions

assign
verbv
verb

• give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

• give out

• attribute or credit to

• select something or someone for a specific purpose

• attribute or give

• make undue claims to having

• transfer one's right to

• decide as to where something belongs in a scheme

assume
verbv
verb

• take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof

• take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities

• take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect

• take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person

• occupy or take on

• seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession

• make a pretence of

• take up someone's soul into heaven

• put clothing on one's body

claim
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an assertion of a right (as to money or property)

• an assertion that something is true or factual

• demand for something as rightful or due

• an informal right to something

• an established or recognized right

• a demand

verb

• assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing

• demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to

• ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example

• lay claim to; as of an idea

• take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs

seize
verbv
verb

• take hold of; grab

• take or capture by force

• take possession of by force, as after an invasion

• take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority

• seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession

• hook by a pull on the line

• affect

• capture the attention or imagination of

lay claim
verbv
verb

• demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to

take over
verbv
verb

• seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession

• take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities

• free someone temporarily from his or her obligations

• take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person

• take over ownership of; of corporations and companies

• do over

• take up and practice as one's own

• take up, as of debts or payments

Best Hypernyms For ARROGATING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for arrogating, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
arrogate assuming bespeak claim quest request seizing take appropriating claiming usurping
Phrases (3)
ask forcall forlay claim

Alternatives for ASSUMING

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