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USURPATION

(noun)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Usurpation.

Usurpation - as a noun

Entry to another's property without right or permission

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
encroachment21intrusion9trespass10violation12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
actus reusmisconduct17wrongdoing16wrongful conduct
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority)

Example: "A succession of generals who ruled by usurpation"

Example Sentences

"The usurpation of the throne led to a revolt by the rightful heir."
"The ruler's usurpation of power sparked widespread protests."
"The usurpation of property by the corrupt government officials caused public outrage."
"His actions can be seen as a clear case of usurpation of authority."
"The company faced a lawsuit over the alleged usurpation of intellectual property."
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Word Game Points

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

USURPATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is USURPATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, usurpation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
USURPATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is USURPATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, usurpation is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
USURPATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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