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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
	34%	6		Lehar, wrongly assumed by many to be an Austrian composer
	noun • Austrian composer and conductor (1860-1911)
	28%	10		People who have wrongly assumed control of someone's estate
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