Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force.
make undue claims to having
take control of; take as one's right or possession; "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"
demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to: "He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter"; "Mr. Smith claims special tax exemptions because he is a foreign resident"
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one''s right or possession; "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"; "She seized control of the throne after her husband died"
demand as being one''s due or property; assert one''s right or title to; "He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter"; "Mr. Smith claims special tax exemptions because he is a foreign resident"
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
