commandeered (Meaning)

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commandeered (imp. & p. p.)

of Commandeer

In times of war, military forces commandeered civilian vehicles for transportation.
The captain commandeered a small fishing boat to reach the neighboring island.
During the emergency, authorities commandeered private property to set up temporary shelters.
The rebels commandeered the local radio station to broadcast their message to the people.
The explorers commandeered horses from a nearby stable for their journey through the wilderness.
The pirates commandeered the merchant ship and took control of its cargo.
The firefighters commandeered a helicopter to drop water on the raging forest fire.
The police commandeered a section of the highway to create a safe passage for the president's motorcade.
During the flood, volunteers commandeered boats to rescue stranded residents.
In the chaos of the earthquake, survivors commandeered supplies from abandoned buildings to sustain themselves.

of Commandeer

hijacked,highjacked, seized, carjacked, skyjacked, expropriated, appropriated,confiscated

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In times of war, military forces commandeered civilian vehicles for transportation.

The captain commandeered a small fishing boat to reach the neighboring island.

During the emergency, authorities commandeered private property to set up temporary shelters.

The rebels commandeered the local radio station to broadcast their message to the people.