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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 46% | 7 | Seizes authority without permission | |
3 | 29% | 10 | In a manner that wrongly seizes power or authority | |
Seizes Without Authority Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "USURPS" which means:
- verb
- • Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
- • Take the place of
An example sentence would be:
- • "He usurps his brother's position as the head of the family business."
- • "The tyrant usurps power and eliminates all political opposition."
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