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Arrogation

Arrogation Meaning & Definition
Arrogation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Arrogation?

[n] seizure by the government

Synonyms | Synonyms for Arrogation: confiscation

Related Terms | Find terms related to Arrogation: accession | accounting for | adoption | anointing | anointment | answerability | application | appointment | appropriation | ascription | assignation | assignment | assumption | attachment | attribution | authorization | blame | charge | colonization | connection with | conquest | consecration | coronation | credit | delegation | deputation | derivation from | election | empowerment | encroachment | enslavement | etiology | honor | imputation | indent | infringement | invasion | legitimate succession | occupation | palaetiology | placement | playing God | preemption | preoccupation | prepossession | reference to | requisition | responsibility | saddling | seizure | subjugation | succession | takeover | taking over | trespass | trespassing | usurpation

See Also | expropriation | seizure

Arrogation In Webster's Dictionary

\Ar`ro*ga"tion\, n. [L. arrogatio, fr. arrogare. Cf. {Adrogation}.] 1. The act of arrogating, or making exorbitant claims; the act of taking more than one is justly entitled to. --Hall. 2. (Civ. Law) Adoption of a person of full age.

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