arrogated

[US]/ˈærəɡeɪtɪd/
[UK]/ˌɑːr ə ˈɡreɪ tɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vto claim or take something as one's own without right; to assume power or authority unlawfully.; to assert or claim (something) as one's own, especially without justification.

Phrases & Collocations

arrogated powers

arrogated to oneself

arrogated authority

arrogated rights

arrogated superiority

arrogated knowledge

arrogated privilege

arrogated position

arrogated claims

arrogated responsibility

Example Sentences

he arrogated the title of leader without any election.

she arrogated the authority to make decisions for the team.

the manager arrogated the credit for the team's success.

they arrogated the resources that were meant for everyone.

he arrogated the right to speak on behalf of the group.

the politician arrogated power without consulting the public.

she arrogated the decision-making process to herself.

they arrogated the benefits of the project for their own gain.

he arrogated the title of expert in the field.

the committee was upset when he arrogated their authority.

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