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arrogate vs seize

seize vs arrogate

arrogate and seize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
arrogate No No Yes No
seize No No Yes No
As verbs, arrogate and seize are synonyms defined as:
  • arrogate and seize: seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
Other synonyms of arrogate include assume, take over, usurp.
As verbs, seize is a hyponym of arrogate; that is, seize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than arrogate:
  • arrogate: seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
  • seize: take possession of by force, as after an invasion
Other hyponyms of arrogate include annex, appropriate, capture, conquer, preoccupy, hijack, raid.
arrogate (verb) seize (verb)
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession capture the attention or imagination of
make undue claims to having affect
demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to take into your hands deliberately
take or capture by force
hook by a pull on the line
take possession of by force, as after an invasion
take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
Difference between arrogate and seize

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