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Definition

verb. took a position or power from someone else.

Example Sentence

The magazine usurped copyrighted material. OR The usurped crown sat heavy on his head.

More Example Sentences

The throne was usurped by a rebel.

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Rhymes

  • burped

  • excerpt
  • usurped
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