commandeer
🇬🇧 UK/,kɒmən'dɪə/🇺🇸 US/.kɒmәn'diә/
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Definitions
v.
To seize property or people for military or official use; to take by force or without permission.
征用;强行占用;强制征召
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
During the emergency, authorities were authorized to commandeer private vehicles for rescue operations.