Synonyms of arrogation

arrogation

noun

as in takeover

the unlawful taking or withholding of something from the rightful owner under a guise of authority

the legislature's arrogation of certain powers that are explicitly reserved by the constitution for the judiciary

Synonyms & Similar Words

• takeover
• appropriation
• seizure
• usurpation
• annexation
• expropriation
• preemption
• invasion
• commandeering
• misuse
• occupancy
• theft
• confiscation
• occupation
• peculation
• encroachment
• infringement
• grab
• assumption
• misapplication
• impoundment
• embezzlement
• detainer
• defalcation
• stripping
• misappropriation
• sequestration
• repossession
• looting
• despoilment
• pillaging
• piracy
• trespass
• ejection
• attachment
• preoccupancy
• dispossession
• disfurnishment
• deforcement