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View definitions for commandeering

commandeering

noun as in piracy

noun as in preemption

noun as in requisition

noun as in seizure

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Example Sentences

Israel accuses Hamas of commandeering some aid deliveries.

Foster needs to sell season tickets, but campus needs to stop commandeering the concession revenue from basketball games in Pauley Pavilion.

Newly released police footage showed PC Lewis Marks jumping out of his van and commandeering a member of the public's bike to catch a suspected drug dealer.

From BBC

Qidra said Israeli army snipers commandeering rooftops of buildings near the hospital fired into the medical complex from time to time, limiting the ability of medics and people to move.

From Reuters

An Atlanta-area bail bondsman, Hall was allegedly involved in commandeering voting information that was the property of Dominion Voting Systems from Coffee County, a small south Georgia jurisdiction.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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