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arrogate

🇬🇧 UK/'ærәugeit/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To claim or take something for oneself without justification or right.

僭取,擅自占用,无理要求

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
arto, toward
+
rogask, request, propose
+
ateto make, having
=arrogate

Common Collocations

  • 1.arrogate to oneself为自己争取
  • 2.arrogate power争取权力

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The dictator arrogated power unto himself.

  • 2.

    The dictator tried to arrogate all power to himself without opposition.

  • 3.

    The company arrogated the right to sell products without proper licensing.

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