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-derivedCommon 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.