Collar
Usurp
Usurp verb - To take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right.
Usage example: the mayor usurped the school board's authority when he fired the principal
Mutual synonyms
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Usurp and Collar. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/collar/usurp
Collar & Usurp. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/collar/usurp>.
Usurp or Collar. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/collar/usurp.
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