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commandeer

verb

Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
Word type
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
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core relation
instance, member or derived
substance, domain or see-also
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Senses

Sense 1 verb

take arbitrarily or by force

The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami

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SenseRelationGroupWord
1 derivation Related & opposite hijack
1 derivation Related & opposite highjacking
1 derivation Related & opposite piracy
1 derivation Related & opposite pirate ship
1 derivation Related & opposite highwayman
1 derivation Related & opposite highjacker
1 domain topic Related & opposite crime
1 hypernym Types & categories seize
1 hyponym Types & categories skyjack
1 hyponym Types & categories carjack