Synonyms of the word usurpation


USURPATIONCAPTURE - ENCROACHMENT - INTRUSION - MISCONDUCT - SEIZURE - TRESPASS - VIOLATION - WRONGDOING

usurpation

  • n. The wrongful seizure of something by force, especially of sovereignty or other authority.
  • n. Trespass onto another's property without permission.
  • n. A taking or use without right.

capture

  • n. An act of capturing; a seizing by force or stratagem.
  • n. The securing of an object of strife or desire, as by the power of some attraction.
  • n. Something that has been captured; a captive.
  • n. The recording or storage of something for later playback.
  • n. (computing) A particular match found for a pattern in a text string.
  • v. To take control of; to seize by force or stratagem.
  • v. To store (as in sounds or image) for later revisitation.
  • v. To reproduce convincingly.
  • v. To remove or take control of an opponent’s piece in a game (e.g., chess, go, checkers).

encroachment

  • n. An entry into a place or area that was previously uncommon; an advance beyond former borders; intrusion;…
  • n. An intrusion upon another's possessions or rights; infringement.
  • n. That which is gained by such unlawful intrusion.
  • n. (law) An unlawful diminution of the possessions of another.

intrusion

  • n. The forcible inclusion or entry of an external group or individual; the act of intruding.
  • n. (geology) Magma forced into other rock formations; the rock formed when such magma solidifies.

misconduct

  • n. behavior that is considered to be unacceptable.
  • v. (transitive) To mismanage.
  • v. (reflexive) To behave inappropriately, to misbehave.
  • v. (intransitive, rare) To act improperly.

seizure

  • n. The act of taking possession, as by force or right of law.
  • n. A sudden attack or convulsion, (e.g. an epileptic seizure).
  • n. A sudden onset of pain or emotion.
  • n. (obsolete) retention within one's grasp or power; possession; ownership.
  • n. That which is seized, or taken possession of; a thing laid hold of, or possessed.

trespass

  • n. sin.
  • n. (law) Any of various torts involving interference to another's enjoyment of his property, especially the…
  • v. (intransitive, now rare) To commit an offence; to sin.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To offend against, to wrong (someone).
  • v. (intransitive) To go too far; to put someone to inconvenience by demand or importunity; to intrude.
  • v. (law) To enter someone else's property illegally.
  • v. (obsolete) To pass beyond a limit or boundary; hence, to depart; to go.

violation

  • n. The act or an instance of violating or the condition of being violated.

wrongdoing

  • n. (uncountable) Violation of standards of behavior.
  • n. (countable) An instance of doing wrong.

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