rise to power

English Thesaurus

1. the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne) (noun.act)

hypernym	:	attainment,
definition	:	the act of achieving an aim (noun.act)

derivation	:	access, get at,
definition	:	reach or gain access to (verb.motion)

derivation	:	accede, enter,
definition	:	take on duties or office (verb.social)

derivation	:	access, get at,
definition	:	reach or gain access to (verb.motion)

derivation	:	accede, enter,
definition	:	take on duties or office (verb.social)