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Noun: arrogation  ,er-u'gey-shun [N. Amer], ,a-ru'gey-shun [Brit]
  1. Seizure of property by an authority
    "The government's arrogation of private land for public use was met with protests";
    - confiscation

Derived forms: arrogations

Type of: seizure