arrogate

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Synonyms for arrogate

to lay claim to for oneself or as one's right

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Synonyms for arrogate

demand as being one's due or property

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make undue claims to having

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seize and take control without authority and possibly with force

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"The human and fallible should not arrogate a power with which the divine and perfect alone can be safely intrusted."
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"No, indeed," replied Monte Cristo with a smile, "I do not arrogate to myself the right of so doing."
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Much of the Soul they talk, but all awry; And in themselves seek virtue; and to themselves All glory arrogate, to God give none; Rather accuse him under usual names, Fortune and Fate, as one regardless quite Of mortal things.
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Far be it from me to arrogate to myself the attributes of the Deity.
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'PANDEF, which arrogates to itself to be a Pan Niger Delta body, does not and cannot represent and speak for the Itsekiri people.
Itsekiri Leaders Dissociate Self From PANDEF Plan To Endorse Atiku
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