Dictionary Check: arrogate
"arrogate" is a valid word!
Scrabble
9
points
Words with Friends
10
points
Definition
verb
demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
Example:
"He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter"
verb
make undue claims to having
verb
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
Example:
"He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"
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