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Took By Force Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is USURPED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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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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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

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adjective

• marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact

adjective satellite

• (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct

• lacking compromising or mitigating elements

verb

• claim as due or just

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

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times27 Jun 2024 Down 13
Eugene Sheffer15 Feb 2020 Down 37
New York Times19 Aug 2016 Down 1
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