Thesaurus / usurper
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synonyms for usurper
- autocrat
- despot
- tyrant
- absolutist
- adviser
- authoritarian
- boss
- chief
- commander
- disciplinarian
- fascist
- Hitler
- leader
- magnate
- mogul
- oligarch
- oppressor
- ringleader
- totalitarian
- tycoon
- Big Brother
- fuhrer
- man on horseback
- slavedriver
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How to use usurper in a sentence
In other words, while the West had lost an imperial usurper in 476, it still had a legitimate Roman emperor.
ROME DIDN'T FALL WHEN YOU THINK IT DID. HERE'S WHY THAT FABRICATED HISTORY STILL MATTERS TODAYEDWARD J. WATTSOCTOBER 6, 2021TIMEThis usurper showed a better understanding of why ladybirds were different colors and jumped from 5th to 1st position during February.
SERP TRENDS OF THE RICH AND FEATURED: TOP TACTICS FOR CONTENT RESILIENCE IN A DYNAMIC SEARCH LANDSCAPECRYSTAL CARTERAUGUST 23, 2021SEARCH ENGINE LANDSome weeks ago, when the United States was contending with its own insurrection, I discussed the nature of coups d’etat and how, last century, usurpers tended to seize TV stations before storming presidential palaces.
MYANMAR: HOW REPRESSIVE REGIMES QUASH DISSENT WITH INTERNET SHUTDOWNSROBERT HACKETTFEBRUARY 2, 2021FORTUNEThe nimblest usurpers snatch power before anyone knows what has happened.
COUP D’ETATS IN THE AGE OF THE INTERNETROBERT HACKETTJANUARY 12, 2021FORTUNETo sum the whole matter, the Britisher is an odious usurper “who has always got one eye open.”
DEVIL-WORSHIP IN FRANCEARTHUR EDWARD WAITEIf reason is to rule, the usurper, religion, must be ejected; hence atheism was fundamental to his entire system.
BARON D'HOLBACHMAX PEARSON CUSHINGAnd when they were through, the King (for all he was a rank usurper) spoke them fair, and gave each man three guineas in his hand.
THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON - SWANSTON EDITION VOL. 10 (OF 25)ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONThe circumstances were propitious to the designs of a usurper.
THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIREEDWARD GIBBONThis scandalous outrage was soon reported at Rome, and the sacrilegious usurper was excommunicated and banished.
THE WORLD'S GREATEST BOOKS, VOL XVARIOUSThe manager went away, while the artillerymen in the gallery began to sing out encouragement to the usurper.
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