ARROGATE


Meaning of ARROGATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ærəgeɪt ]

( arrogates, arrogating, arrogated)

If someone arrogates to themselves something such as a responsibility or privilege, they claim or take it even though they have no right to do so. ( FORMAL )

The assembly arrogated to itself the right to make changes...

He arrogated the privilege to himself alone.

VERB : V to pron-refl n , V n to pron-refl [ disapproval ]

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