Crossword-Solution: ARROGATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Arrogation | n. | The act of arrogating, or making exorbitant claims; the act of taking more than one is justly entitled to. |
| Arrogation | n. | Adoption of a person of full age. |
We have 19 clues for the answer “ARROGATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Unjustified seizure. | 1 answer |
| Improper seizure. | 1 answer |
| Unwarranted assumption. | 2 answers |
| Usurpation. | 5 answers |
| explosive situation | 12 answers |
| loss of right | 14 answers |
| Encroachment | 16 answers |
| tyranny | 19 answers |
| indiscipline | 21 answers |
| infringement | 39 answers |
| Arrogance | 50 answers |
| assumption | 51 answers |
| Defiance | 54 answers |
| Absence | 67 answers |
| forfeiture | 68 answers |
| infraction | 69 answers |
| Revolt | 72 answers |
| Agitation | 85 answers |
| Strike | 102 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TRAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ARROGATION (5)
His amazing commercial adventures, brilliant as they were, had been almost exclusively confined to the dull, staid world of Philadelphia, with its sweet refinement in sections, its pretensions to American social supremacy, its cool arrogation of traditional leadership in commercial life, its history, conservative wealth, unctuous respectability, and all the tastes and avocations which these imply.
The arrogation of a terrible foresight that harped on present and future to persuade him of the righteousness of this headlong proceeding advocated by his friend, vexed his natural equanimity.
His arrogation of the presidency of the "Church of Latter Day Saints" and other rash performances won for him the enmity of the Gentiles, who imprisoned and killed him at Carthage, Missouri, leaving Brigham Young to lead the people across the deserts to Salt Lake, where they prospered through thrift and industry.
His arrogation of the presidency of the “Church of Latter Day Saints” and other rash performances won for him the enmity of the Gentiles, who imprisoned and killed him at Carthage, Missouri, leaving Brigham Young to lead the people across the deserts to Salt Lake, where they prospered through thrift and industry.
Plain, earnest, unromantic in the common acceptation of the word, the mystery of this intermeddling with his fate, this arrogation of the license to spy, the right to counsel, and the privilege to bestow, gave him the uneasiness the bravest men may feel at noises in the dark.
Quotes with ARROGATION (1)
The assertion that only sex is power and the arrogation of creativity to the masculine sex and the rendering of all creativity as sexual — this is patriarchal aesthetics. Patriarchal passion sees violent sex as the essential creative act, even aesthetically, through a sort of metaphysical transubstantiation. This is their romantic belief that sex with the Master can produce the artistic spirit in the student. Male creativity is thus born in another, her work is given depth th…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1944–1969).