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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 usurper
 篡奪者,奪取者

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 U·surp·er n. One who usurps; especially, one who seizes illegally on sovereign power; as, the usurper of a throne, of power, or of the rights of a patron.
    A crown will not want pretenders to claim it, not usurpers, if their power serves them, to possess it.   --South.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 usurper
      n : one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place
          of another [syn: supplanter]