to usurp
01
usurpera, olagligt ta över
to wrongly take someone else's position, power, or right
Transitive: to usurp a position or right
Exempel
In many tales, evil stepmothers attempt to usurp the rightful place of the princess.
I många berättelser försöker elaka styvmödrar att usurpera prinsessans rättmätiga plats.
Local tribes felt the government was trying to usurp their lands.
Lokala stammar kände att regeringen försökte usurpera deras marker.
02
usurpera, olagligt ta över
to take someone’s position or role, often in an unfair or illegal way
Transitive: to usurp somebody in a position of power
Exempel
The prince 's cousin attempted to usurp him as heir to the throne.
Prinsens kusin försökte usurpera honom som tronarvinge.
The younger brother planned to usurp his older sibling as the family leader.
Den yngre brodern planerade att usurpera sin äldre bror som familjens ledare.
Lexikalt Träd
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