commandeer | ||
1. | [ verb ] take arbitrarily or by force | |
Synonyms: | hijack expropriate pirate highjack | |
Examples: | "The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami" |
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Related terms: | seize seize carjack skyjack crime highjacker highjacker hijack highjacking | |
Similar spelling: |
Commander commandery command commandership commando Comandra command_line commanding commandant commend commandment command_key Conan_Doyle command_post comminute comminate |