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Definition
seize or take control without authority
- The ghosts were returning; they filled Italy, they were even usurping the places she had known as a child.Chapter 13 (94% in)
usurping = seizing or taking control of
- Unselfishness with Miss Bartlett had entirely usurped the functions of enthusiasm.Chapter 6 (75% in)
There are no more uses of "usurp" in A Room With A View.
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