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Sentence example with the word 'commandeer'
commandeer
accroach, assume, communalize, detach, enlist, impound, levy, muster in, raise, seize, sign up, usurp
Definition
v.
take arbitrarily or by force
Last update: November 30, 2015
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When the police officer noticed his tires were punctured, he made the decision to
commandeer
a civilian’s vehicle.
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The pirate leader decided to
commandeer
the luxury yacht and hold the passengers and crew for ransom.
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"Left them on the chimneypiece and I expect the housemaid will
commandeer
them."
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I'd rather the Government
commandeer
ed my body than stand this everlasting interference with my soul.
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Accordingly I have telephoned him and
commandeer
ed the use of this machine--mechanician, too.
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They
commandeer
ed a small boat and rowed rapidly to the Brigadier.
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"Lees dit verhaal uit, terwijl ik de hiel zet,"
commandeer
de Jo, hem het boek overhandigend.
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"Doe je oogen toe, en steek je armen uit,"
commandeer
de zij.
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