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ARROGATING

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Arrogating.

Arrogating - as a verb

Demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to

Example: "He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
claimlay claim
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ask forbespeakcall forquestrequest
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make undue claims to having

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assign

Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession

Example: "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assumeseizetake overusurp
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
take
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He was accused of arrogating power unto himself."
"The company's CEO has a tendency of arrogating decision-making authority."
"The politician hinted at arrogating more power if elected."
"The CEO's actions led to accusations of arrogating profits for personal gain."
"He was accused of arrogating powers that did not belong to him."
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Word Game Points

Is ARROGATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, arrogating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ARROGATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is ARROGATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, arrogating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ARROGATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is ARROGATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, arrogating is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ARROGATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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