Crossword-Solution: ARROGATED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Arrogated | imp. & p. p. | of Arrogate |
We have 4 clues for the answer “ARROGATED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Appropriated without warrant | 1 answer |
| Appropriated without right. | 2 answers |
| Helped oneself to | 3 answers |
| usurped | 21 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ARROGATED (5)
See Rogation.] To assume, or claim as one's own, unduly, proudly, or presumptuously; to make undue claims to, from vanity or baseless pretensions to right or merit; as, the pope arrogated dominion over kings.
All had gone well with my flight: the masterful lady who had arrogated to herself the arrangement of the details gave me every confidence; and I saw myself already arriving at my uncle’s door.
What would become of us, if every deputy, peer, or public functionary should be called upon to show his title to his fortune! "The patricians arrogated the exclusive enjoyment of the ager publicus; and, like the feudal seigniors, granted some portions of their lands to their dependants,--a wholly precarious concession, revocable at the will of the grantor.
Indeed, the spirit of gambling has incessantly pervaded all their operations, political, commercial, and social.(85) It is but one of the manifestations of that thorough license arrogated to itself by the nation, finding its true expression in the American maxim recorded by Mr Hepworth Dixon, so coarsely worded, but so significant,--'Every man has a right to do what he _DAMNED_ pleases.'(86) (85) In the American correspondence of the Morning Advertiser, Feb.
She had arrogated to herself judgment of women--and men--who might, yes, who might have stood upon their strip of sand, as she stood, with the waves creeping in, each one higher, stronger, and more engulfing than the last.
Quotes with ARROGATED (2)
This pre-eminence is something [men] have unjustly arrogated to themselves. And when it's said that women must be subject to men, the phrase should be understood in the same sense as when we say we are subject to natural disasters, diseases, and all the other accidents of this life: it's not a case of being subjected in the sense of obeying, but rather of suffering an imposition, not a case of serving them fearfully, but rather of tolerating them in a spirit of Christian char…
In particular, the State has arrogated to itself a compulsory monopoly over police and military services, the provision of law, judicial decision-making, the mint and the power to create money, unused land ("the public domain"), streets and highways, rivers and coastal waters, and the means of delivering mail... the State relies on control of the levers of propaganda to persuade its subjects to obey or even exalt their rulers.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1952–2007).