usurpation
🇺🇸
/ˌjuːzɜːrˈpeɪʃn/
🇬🇧
/ˌjuːzɜːˈpeɪʃn/
noun
R
When someone takes control of something without having the right to do so.
The usurpation of the throne by the evil king was met with great resistance.
translation
When someone takes control of something without having the right to do so.
Word Forms
Plural
usurpations