usurper

• Sustantivo que designa a una persona que toma o retiene ilegalmente un cargo, trono o poder que pertenece a otro, sin derecho legítimo.

A noun referring to a person who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the position or power of another.

1. Illegitimate Seizer of PowerC1formal

   A person who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the position, authority, or property of another, especially a throne or political power.

   Usurpador

   • The usurper was overthrown after a brief and tyrannical reign.
   • History remembers him not as a king, but as a ruthless usurper.
   • The rightful heir gathered an army to reclaim the throne from the usurper.

   Sinónimosinterloperintruderinvaderpretendersquattersupplanter