Crossword-Solution: USURPED
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Usurped | imp. & p. p. | of Usurp |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| USURPED | anagram | PURSUED |
We have 26 clues for the answer “USURPED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Wrongly assumed | 1 answer |
| Unrightfully seized | 1 answer |
| Took by force, as a throne | 1 answer |
| Taken wrong? | 1 answer |
| Taken by force | 1 answer |
| Seized, as the throne | 1 answer |
| Seized illegally | 1 answer |
| Illegally seized | 1 answer |
| Took (control) | 3 answers |
| Commandeered | 3 answers |
| Took the place of. | 4 answers |
| Took by force | 4 answers |
| Took over | 5 answers |
| Appropriated | 9 answers |
| A CHAMP'S ASSUMED NAME AS FINALLY TAKEN | 10 answers |
| Seized | 15 answers |
| uncertified | 18 answers |
| unapproved | 18 answers |
| unsanctioned | 19 answers |
| unlicensed | 20 answers |
| actionable | 24 answers |
| unlawful | 26 answers |
| unauthorised | 48 answers |
| inappropriate | 53 answers |
| unofficial | 61 answers |
| Assumed | 73 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEREA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with USURPED (5)
The kingdoms of the world to thee were given! Permitted rather, and by thee usurped; Other donation none thou canst produce.
All he knew was that he could not eat the flesh of this black man, and thus hereditary instinct, ages old, usurped the functions of his untaught mind and saved him from transgressing a worldwide law of whose very existence he was ignorant.
Yet how should this be, while Rowena, Athelstane, and I myself, remain the prisoners of this brutal marauder and have been made so perhaps from a sense of the dangers which our liberty might bring to the usurped power of his nation?” While the Saxon was plunged in these painful reflections, the door of their prison opened, and gave entrance to a sewer, holding his white rod of office.
The Dyaks felt but little loyalty for the rascally Malay they served, since in common with all their kind they and theirs had suffered for generations at the hands of the cruel, crafty and unscrupulous race that had usurped the administration of their land.
Abrogate was originally applied to the repeal of a law by the Roman people; and hence, when the power of making laws was usurped by the emperors, the term was applied to their act of setting aside the laws.
Quotes with USURPED (3)
In an age when nations and individuals routinely exchange murder for murder, when the healing grace of authentic spirituality is usurped by the divisive politics of religious organizations, and when broken hearts bleed pain in darkness without the relief of compassion, the voice of an exceptional poet producing exceptional work is not something the world can afford to dismiss.
It really is something ... that men disapprove even of our doing things that are patently good. Wouldn't it be possible for us just to banish these men from our lives, and escape their carping and jeering once and for all? Couldn't we live without them? Couldn't we earn our living and manage our affairs without help from them? Come on, let's wake up, and claim back our freedom, and the honour and dignity that they have usurped from us for so long. Do you think that if we real…
Let no one ever intimidate you, you are standing on no one's ground. But again, some have claimed the earth as their own and usurped power from the rest of us. But they are usurpers; power belongs to every one of us. Seek it as much as possible. There is no shame in that. In fact it's a necessity. Either you have power or you are trampled to death in the stampede to get to the top
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 20 times in crossword archives (1971–2024).