Commandeer - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌkɑːmənˈdɪr|
Brit.
|ˌkɒmənˈdɪə|
verb
- take arbitrarily or by force (syn: hijack, pirate)
The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami
Extra examples
The soldiers commandeered civilian vehicles to help transport the injured.
...an airliner commandeered by terrorists...
The local hotel was commandeered for the wounded.
The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: commandeer
he/she/it: commandeers
present participle: commandeering
past tense: commandeered
past participle: commandeered
I/you/we/they: commandeer
he/she/it: commandeers
present participle: commandeering
past tense: commandeered
past participle: commandeered
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