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Adjective arrogated has 1 sense
- assumed, arrogated - taken as your right without justification; "was hearing evidence in an assumed capacity"; "Congress's arrogated powers over domains hitherto belonging to the states"
Antonym: given (indirect, via taken)
Verb arrogate has 3 senses
- claim, lay claim, arrogate - demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to; "He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter"; "Mr. Smith claims special tax exemptions because he is a foreign resident"
--1 is one way to request, bespeak, call for, quest
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- arrogate, assign - make undue claims to having
--2 is one way to claim, lay claim, arrogate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something to somebody
- assume, usurp, seize, take over, arrogate - seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession; "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"; "She seized control of the throne after her husband died"
--3 is one way to take
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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