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verb • seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession • take the place of | ||||||||
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noun • a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another • a person who inherits some title or office | ||||||||
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verb • choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans • take up and practice as one's own • take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities • take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect • take into one's family • put into dramatic form • take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own | ||||||||
Assumes American City Once Taking Power Succeeds Initially Crossword Clue
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USURPS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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USURPS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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