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seize vs arrogate

arrogate vs seize

seize and arrogate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
seize No No Yes No
arrogate No No Yes No
As verbs, arrogate is a hypernym of seize; that is, arrogate is a word with a broader meaning than seize:
  • seize: take possession of by force, as after an invasion
  • arrogate: seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
Other hypernyms of seize include assume, seize, take over, usurp.
As verbs, seize and arrogate are synonyms defined as:
  • seize and arrogate: seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
Other synonyms of seize include assume, take over, usurp.
seize (verb) arrogate (verb)
capture the attention or imagination of seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
affect make undue claims to having
take into your hands deliberately demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
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 seize and arrogate

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