Thesaurus: usurper

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1. n. One who usurps; especially, one who seizes illegally on sovereign power; as, the usurper of a throne, of power, or of the rights of a patron.
2. n. one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another
3. One who usurps; especially, one who seizes illegally on sovereign power; as, the usurper of a throne, of power, or of the rights of a patron. A crown will not want pretenders to claim it, not usurpers, if their power serves them, to possess it. South.
4. One who usurps; especially, one who seizes illegally onsovereign power; as, the usurper of a throne, of power, or of therights of a patron.A crown will not want pretenders to claim it, not usurpers, if theirpower serves them, to possess it. South.
5. n:100 n. one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another