Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Usurp (-ed, -s)
usurp (-ed, -s), v. [OFr usurper, seize for use, employ.]
- Dispossess; supplant; assume predominance over.
- Expropriate; seize; take.
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usurp (-ed, -s), v. [OFr usurper, seize for use, employ.]
Return to page 22 of the letter “u”.