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51arrogate — vb Arrogate, usurp, preempt, appropriate, confiscate mean to seize or assume something by more or less high handed methods. Arrogate (commonly followed by to and a reflexive pronoun) implies an unwarranted and usually an insolent or presumptuous… …
52Scorponok — is the name shared by several fictional characters in the various Transformers universes. All are Decepticons that turn into Scorpoins. Contents 1 Transformers: Generation 1 1.1 Marvel Comics 1.2 Animated series 1.2.1 …
53Maximus (comics) — Maximus Maximus the Mad Art by Frazer Irving. Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics …
54reup- — Also reub . To snatch. Derivatives include bereave, rob, usurp, and bankrupt. I. Basic form *reub . rip1, from Flemish rippen, to rip, from Germanic *rupjan. II. O grade form *rou …
55commandeer — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. confiscate, usurp, appropriate, seize. See acquisition. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To force into military service] Syn. draft, conscript, activate; see enlist 1 , enslave , recruit 1 . 2. [To seize for …
56preempt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. commandeer, usurp, occupy, arrogate. See earliness. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. acquire, seize, appropriate; see obtain 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) v. [pree EMPT] to take the… …
57seize — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. grasp, clutch; capture, arrest, appropriate, confiscate; afflict; attach, distrain; comprehend, understand. See stealing, intelligence, acquisition. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To grasp] Syn. take, take …
58take over — verb 1. seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one s right or possession (Freq. 12) He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town he usurped my rights She seized control of the throne after… …
59Board of directors — For other uses of trustee , trusty , and related terms, see Trustee (disambiguation). Board Room redirects here. For the Board Room member lounge, see Alaska Airlines. trustee in trust redirects here. A board of directors is a body of elected or… …
60Constantine I — Infobox Roman emperor title = Emperor of the Roman Empire name=Constantine I full name =Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus caption =Head of Constantine s colossal statue at the Capitoline Museums reign =25 July 306 ndash; 29 October 312… …
