Usurpation
Word | USURPATION |
Character | 10 |
Hyphenation | u sur pa tion |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Usurpation"
What do we mean by usurpation?
The act of usurping, especially the wrongful seizure of royal sovereignty. noun
A wrongful seizure or exercise of authority or privilege belonging to another; an encroachment. noun
The act of usurping; the act of seizing or occupying and enjoying the place, power, functions, or property of another without right; especially, the wrongful occupation of a throne: as, the usurpation of supreme power. noun
In law: Intrusion into an office or assumption of a franchise, whether on account of vacancy or by ousting the incumbent, without any color of title. noun
Such intrusion or assumption without lawful title. noun
The absolute ouster and dispossession of the patron of a church by presenting a clerk to a vacant benefice, who is thereupon admitted and instituted; intrusion. Use; usage. noun
The act of usurping, or of seizing and enjoying; an authorized, arbitrary assumption and exercise of power, especially an infringing on the rights of others; specifically, the illegal seizure of sovereign power; -- commonly used with of, also used with on or upon. noun
Use; usage; custom. noun
The wrongful seizure of something by force, especially of sovereignty or other authority. noun
Trespass onto another's property without permission. noun
Wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority) noun
Entry to another's property without right or permission noun
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