Conquer and Usurp

Conquer

Conquer verb - Take possession of by force, as after an invasion.

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Usurp and conquer are semantically related in take over topic. In some cases you can use "Usurp" instead a verb "Conquer".

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

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Conquer and usurp are semantically related in take over topic. Sometimes you can use "Conquer" instead a verb "Usurp".

Nearby Words: usurpation, usurper, usurping

power	conquer power	usurp power
place	conquer place	usurp place
system	conquer system	usurp system
territory	conquer territory	usurp territory
Other words: kingdom, lands, Asgard.

The story kicks off when the current daughter gets suspicious and attempts to conquer all of Golarion in order to usurp her mother, forcing the heroes and Baba Yaga into an Enemy Mine scenario, lest the whole world be frozen.

Source: Literature / Baba Yaga
In Command & Conquer: Renegade, Kane has Seth (who tried to usurp him in the original Command & Conquer) in suspended animation (and a lot of pain) as a warning.

Source: Dead Guy on Display

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