Commandeer

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To force into military service.
  • v. To seize for military use; confiscate.
  • v. To take arbitrarily or by force. See Synonyms at appropriate.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To seize for military use.
  • v. To force into military service.
  • v. To take arbitrarily or by force.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To compel to perform military service; to seize for military purposes; -- orig. used of the Boers.
  • v. To take arbitrary or forcible possession of.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To order (the enrolled militia) into active military service: originally with reference to the late Dutch republics of South Africa, which were charged with forcing aliens also into the military service.
  • To seize private property for military or other public use.
  • To seize public or private property for private use, under color of military necessity or right; steal from a helpless victim.
  • n. The act of commandeering.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. take arbitrarily or by force
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