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Etymology

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re- +‎ usurp

Verb

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reusurp (third-person singular simple present reusurps, present participle reusurping, simple past and past participle reusurped)

  1. (transitive) To usurp again.
    • 1854, The Home Friend, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 385:
      Popery appears to be making special efforts, at the present time, to reusurp the power which it once possessed in this country, []