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Commandeer
kɒmənˈdɪə
Commandeer definitions
verb
commandeer
commandeered
commandeering
commandeers
- officially take possession or control of (something), especially for military purposes
"a nearby house had been commandeered by the army"
seize take take possession of take away requisition appropriate expropriate sequestrate sequester confiscate annex take over claim lay claim to pre-empt secure- take possession of (something) by force
"the truck was commandeered by a mob"
- enlist (someone) to help in a task
"he commandeered the men to find a table"