usurped

UK
/juːˈzɜːpt/
US
/juˈzɜrpt/
usurpverb

usurped

Past Simple

usurped
Past Simple
usurped
Past Participle
usurping
ing-form
UK
/juːˈzɜːp/
US
/juˈzɜrp/
Traduzioni
The general attempted to usurp the throne from the king.
Le général a tenté d’usurper le trône du roi.
Definizioni
To take a position of power or importance illegally or by force.
The general attempted to usurp the throne from the king.
To take the place of someone in a position of power or importance, often without the right to do so.
She feared that her assistant might usurp her role in the company.
usurppast participle

usurped

Used attributively to describe something that has been seized or taken over unlawfully.
Traduzioni
usurpéEmployé au sens de « pris illégalement ».
The council voted to reclaim the usurped lands.
Le conseil a voté pour récupérer les terres usurpées.
Definizioni
Seized or taken over illegally or by force.
The council voted to reclaim the usurped lands.
usurpgerund / present participle
Definizioni
Actively engaged in seizing power, position, or rights without legal authority.
The usurping rebels installed their own leadership.