Arrogate and Renounce

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Arrogate verb - To take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right.

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Renounce is an antonym for arrogate.

Nearby Words: arrogant, arrogance, arrogating

Renounce verb - To give up (as a position of authority) formally.

Usage example: in wake of the corruption scandal, the congressman was forced to renounce his seat in the House

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Arrogate is an antonym for renounce.

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