power grab
English
Noun
power grab (plural power grabs)
- An attempt to gain authority in an oppressive or unscrupulous way.
See also
Further reading
- “power grab”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “power grab”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
- “power grab”, in Collins English Dictionary.
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