Has Arrogated to Himself?
To Claim Unwarrantably or Presumptuously; Assume or Appropriate to Oneself Without Right: to Arrogate the Right to Make Decisions. to Attribute or Assign to...
to claim unwarrantably or presumptuously; assume or appropriate to oneself without right: to arrogate the right to make decisions. to attribute or assign to another; ascribe.
What's the meaning of arrogated?
transitive verb. 1a : to claim or seize without justification. b : to make undue claims to having : assume. 2 : to claim on behalf of another : ascribe.
What kind of connotation does arrogate have?
Occasionally the verb arrogate means something like "assert one's right to," or take something that is deserved, but more often it implies a taking by force.
Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.
