to take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual rightthe thoughtless teenagers had preempted front-row seats that were reserved for the guests of honor
the thoughtless teenagers had preempted front-row seats that were reserved for the guests of honor
appropriate, arrogate, commandeer, convert, expropriate, pirate, press, seize, take over, usurp
annex, attach, claim, confiscate, impound, repossess, sequesterassume, collar, grab, grasp, snatch, steal, wrench, wrestdespoil, loot, pillageencroach, infringe, invade, occupy, preoccupy, trespassembezzle, misapply, misappropriate, misuse, peculate
in 1850
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