Definition of Commandeers. Meaning of Commandeers. Synonyms of Commandeers

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Definition of Commandeers

Commandeer
Commandeer Com`man*deer", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Commandeered; p. pr. & vb. n. Commandeering.] [D. kommandeeren to command, in South Africa to commandeer, fr. F. commander to command. See Command.] 1. (Mil.) To compel to perform military service; to seize for military purposes; -- orig. used of the Boers. 2. To take arbitrary or forcible possession of. [Colloq.]

Meaning of Commandeers from wikipedia

- Commandeering is an act of appropriation by the military or police whereby they take possession of the property of a member of the public. In United States...
- bid to have her killed as an Infected. The group escapes the pub and commandeers a boat, heading for Scotland. Acorn is killed when the boat is attacked...
- A copyfraud is a false copyright claim by an individual or institution with respect to content that is in the public domain. Such claims are unlawful,...
- 300 rebels in the Castle Hill Rebellion, an attempt to march on Sydney, commandeer a ship, and sail to freedom. Poorly armed, and with their leader Philip...
- 300 rebels in the Castle Hill Rebellion, an attempt to march on Sydney, commandeer a ship, and sail to freedom. Poorly armed, and with their leader Philip...
- attack continues, Ruby rallies the support of various student teams. They commandeer a transport to fly back to Beacon and defend it. Torchwick uploads the...
- Kay; their cousin Bjorn; and Bjorn's adopted sister Navarro. The group commandeers the hauler Corbelan IV to reach Renaissance, a seemingly abandoned Weyland-Yutani...
- confrontation at the church, Troy reaches the docks and commandeers a speedboat while Archer commandeers one of his own to continue the pursuit. The chase ends...
- lives of the residents and everyone else who enters the household. He commandeers the most prominent rooms in the house and restricts his host and hostess...
- cost him. Greengr**** comes across a broken down lorry full of coal, and commandeers the cargo per his interpretation of maritime law, which soon gets him...