Arrogation (Noun)
Meaning
Seizure by the government.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The corrupt government's arrogation of power led to widespread protests and demonstrations throughout the country.
- The people feared the arrogation of their rights and freedoms by the totalitarian regime.
- The new law was seen as an arrogation of federal authority over state jurisdictions, sparking heated debates.
- Critics accused the government of arrogation, claiming that it had seized property without just compensation.
- The UN condemned the government's arrogation of land and natural resources from indigenous communities.