| Front | to usurp |
|---|---|
| Back | If you say that someone usurps a job, role, title, or position, they take it from someone when they have no right to do this. (FORMAL) (Did she usurp his place in his mother's heart? | The Congress wants to reverse the reforms and usurp the power of the presidency.) |
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