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(com-man-deer) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. 1 to force into military service to seize property for military or government useInformal to take forcibly; 2.to take by force or without authorization.

Example Sentence

The captain ordered us to commandeer the couples' car.

Synonyms

hijack; highjack; pirate; seize

Antonyms

give; hand over

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