Arrogation
Arrogation noun - The unlawful taking or withholding of something from the rightful owner under a guise of authority.
Usage example: the legislature's arrogation of certain powers that are explicitly reserved by the constitution for the judiciary
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Synonyms for Arrogation
Piracy and arrogation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Piracy" instead a noun "Arrogation".
Piracy
Piracy noun - The act or pursuit of robbing ships at sea.
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Synonyms for Piracy
Arrogation and piracy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arrogation" instead a noun "Piracy".
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