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To have taken possession of, usually under suspicious circumstances
Past tense for to appropriate or lay claim to something for oneself without right
“What other company director, though, can pick up a telephone and commandeer the back pages of the next day's newspapers?”
Past tense for to force into military service
“Golam Hossein is pushing Sirajuddaula to rush back to the capital, commandeer an army and fight again.”
Past tense for to cause to happen by force, especially observance of or compliance with a law, rule, or obligation
Past tense for to command like an officer
Past tense for to capture something
Past tense for to act in advance of, especially with preventative measures
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