Usurp Meaning
There are 2 meaning(s) for word Usurp
Meaning 1 : seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
Example : he usurped my rights
Synonyms : arrogate, assume, seize, take over
Example : he usurped my rights
Synonyms : arrogate, assume, seize, take over
Meaning 2 : take the place of
Example : gloom had usurped mirth at the party after the news of the terrorist act broke
Example : gloom had usurped mirth at the party after the news of the terrorist act broke