Usurp
Usurp verb - To take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right.
Want
Want verb - To have an earnest wish to own or enjoy.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Also, there is a secret group of malcontents within Inaria's pack who want to usurp the current alpha(s), so they orchestrated the Blackblood wolves' exile years before.
Source: Gambit Pileup -
Big Bad Wannabe: The Kami Kami group, a pair of foxes that want to usurp the Leaders' position, but are downright pathetic in strength and skill.
Source: Manga / Nagasarete Airantou -
The villains want to usurp them to power transporters.
Source: Manga / Helck
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