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usurpations

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And he used it to stand for equality and opportunity and against an unjust war and unconstitutional usurpations.

He attacked the usurpations of Robespierre and the machinations of the Jacobins, by which he fell.

Much has been said in recent years regarding Executive usurpations.

In proportion to the enormity of the violences and usurpations, were augmented the pretences of sanctity, among those regicides.

He at once denounced the usurpations of the Commons, and brought in a bill to declare them illegal.

It is in case of usurpations only Virginia claims that it is a duty and right to interpose to redress this evil.

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On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to usurpations, such as: confiscation, annexation, appropriation, preemption, arrest, and apprehension.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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