Words Like ARROGATE
We have put together a list of words that are similar to ARROGATE.
16 Alternative Words Similar to arrogate
4 examples of arrogate
1
the pope arrogated dominion over kings
2
Mr. Smith claims special tax exemptions because he is a foreign resident
3
he usurped my rights
4
She seized control of the throne after her husband died
10 definitions of arrogate
1
To assume, or claim as one's own, unduly, proudly, or presumptuously; to make undue claims to, from vanity or baseless pretensions to right or merit.
2
make undue claims to having
3
demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
4
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
5
To take or claim for oneself without right; appropriate: Presidents who have arrogated the power of Congress to declare war. See Synonyms at appropriate.
6
To ascribe on behalf of another in an unwarranted manner.
7
To claim or demand unduly or presumptuously; lay claim to in an overbearing manner: as, to arrogate power or dignity to one's self.
8
To lay claim to on behalf of another: as, to arrogate to the crown the privilege of issuing writs.
9
In Roman law, same as adrogate.
10
To appropriate or lay claim to something for oneself without right.