Phrases with «usurped»

The word "usurped" means taking or seizing power or authority without the right to do so. Full definition

Sentences with «usurped»

  • Teachers also work around the time limits by rearranging their schedule to allow for 15 - minute conferences, or by making sure that the time blocked off for student - led conferences isn't usurped by other issues. (edutopia.org)
  • However, there are accusations of conspiracy and usurping of power (also referred to as «castling» in media) by those two individuals, long - time friends since 1990 - s, which is a heavy criminal offence by Russian legislation. (politics.stackexchange.com)
  • In doing so, she does not usurp authority or teach falsely. (rachelheldevans.com)
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