Commandeering Synonyms
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Synonyms for Commandeering
To attack and rob (a ship at sea).
To seize control forcibly of (an aircraft, bus, ship, etc.), esp. in order to go to a nonscheduled destination
To take over or occupy without right:
To capture physically; seize:
To take or seize hastily, abruptly, or without permission or ceremony.
To grasp suddenly and forcibly; take or grab:
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To seize or snatch suddenly; take roughly and quickly
To confiscate is for an authority figure to take something away, often as a penalty.
To take or claim for oneself without right; appropriate:
To take improperly, as without permission
To isolate or keep apart from all others, as in sequestering certain funds or sequestering a jury. See also sequestration.
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To create by thinking and writing; compose:
To gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially to settle on (public land) so as to obtain the right to buy before others.
(Archaic) To take in or receive
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To engage the support or cooperation of.
To take an interest to the extent of:
Find another word for commandeering. In this page you can discover 20 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for commandeering, like: pirating, highjacking, hijacking, usurping, taking, snatching, seizing, grabbing, confiscating, arrogating and appropriating.
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