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The king's uncle tried to usurp the throne

  • 1 usurp

    [juˈzəːp] verb
    to take (another person's power, position etc) without the right to do so:

    I shall not allow him to usurp my authority.

    يَغْتَصِب

    Arabic-English dictionary > usurp

  • 2 an sich reißen

    to snatch; to grab; to capture; to monopolize; to seize
    * * *
    1) (to grab eagerly: I saw this bargain in the shop and snapped it up straight away; The bargains were snapped up.) snap up
    2) (to take (another person's power, position etc) without the right to do so: The king's uncle tried to usurp the throne; I shall not allow him to usurp my authority.) usurp
    * * *
    ausdr.
    to monopolise (UK) v.
    to monopolize (US) v.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > an sich reißen

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