USURP
Scrabble letter values: U1S1U1R1P3 = 7
Definition
- verb seize and take control without authority and possibly with force. — synonyms: assume, seize, take_over, arrogate
- verb take the place of.
Examples
- “take as one's right or possession”
- “He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town”
- “he usurped my rights”