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usurp
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/juːˈzɜːp/
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/juˈzɜrp/
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Explain the meaning and connotations of “usurp” in the throne example.
Compare “usurp” with “seize,” “overthrow,” and “take over.”
Show how to use “usurp” as a transitive verb, including its common patterns.
Give five B2-level examples of “usurp” in different contexts, with Russian translations.
List common collocations with “usurp,” such as “usurp the throne” and “usurp authority.”
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