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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: arrogating (0.01124 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to arrogating.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: arrogate merebut
English → English (WordNet) Definition: arrogate arrogate v 1: demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to; “He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter”; “Mr. Smith claims special tax exemptions because he is a foreign resident” [syn: claim, lay claim ] [ant: forfeit] 2: make undue claims to having [syn: assign] 3: seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession; “He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town”; “he usurped my rights”; “She seized control of the throne after her husband died” [syn: assume, usurp, seize, take over]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Arrogating Arrogate \Ar"ro*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Arrogated; p. pr. & vb. n. Arrogating.] [L. arrogatus, p. p. of adrogare, arrogare, to ask, appropriate to one's self; ad + rogare to ask. See Rogation.] To assume, or claim as one's own, unduly, proudly, or presumptuously; to make undue claims to, from vanity or baseless pretensions to right or merit; as, the pope arrogated dominion over kings. [1913 Webster] He arrogated to himself the right of deciding dogmatically what was orthodox doctrine. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]

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