| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| USURP | Seize power illegally |
| USURP | Seize illegally |
| USURP | Illegally seize |
| grabber | to seize illegally or unscrupulously |
| hijacking | Illegally seize (an aircraft, ship, or vehicle) in transit and force it to go to a different destination or use it for one's own purposes |
| usurping | Take (a position of power or importance) illegally or by force |
| usurping | Take the place of (someone in a position of power) illegally: supplant |
