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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 10 | Striving to take control by force | |
3 | 29% | 7 | To seize or take control of something by force | |
Take Control By Force Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "USURP" 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 tried to usurp the throne from his older brother."
- • "The dictator was able to usurp power with the support of the military."
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