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arrogate in Portuguese

arrogate in Portuguese is arrogar — arrogate means to take or claim something for yourself without having any right to it.

arrogate in Portuguese

arrogar
verb
(transitive, uncommon) To appropriate or lay claim to something for oneself without right. [from 1530s]

What does "arrogate" mean?

  1. verb To take or claim something for yourself without having any right to it.
    "Britain has spent 40-plus years arrogating more and more power to its centre – and now its centre has no idea of how to wield that power. That I think is the fundamental political and economic crisis we face today."
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  • Britain has spent 40-plus years arrogating more and more power to its centre – and now its centre has no idea of how to wield that power. That I think is the fundamental political and economic crisis we face today.

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What is "arrogate" in Portuguese?
"arrogate" in Portuguese is arrogar. arrogate means: To take or claim something for yourself without having any right to it.
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