Finish
Usurp
Usurp verb - To take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right.
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- Attempted in the Back Story of the original Mobile Suit Gundam: to usurp the leadership of the space colonies, Degwin Sodo Zabi murdered their enlightened ruler Zeon Zum Deikun but failed to finish off his children Casval and Artesia, who were saved by an old family friend.
Source: Ruling Family Massacre
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