commandeer

English - Turkish

Definition of commandeer in English Turkish dictionary: {f} el koymak; el koy; {f} askeri bir hizmete mecbur etmek; {f} kendine mâletmek; müsadere etmek; (Askeri) MECBURİ ÇALIŞTIRMAK, EL KOYMAK: Şahsi emlak ve hizmetlere kamu yararına el koyma; {f} askerliğe mecbur etmek; {f} benimsemek; (Askeri) Askeri hizmete mecbur tutmak, müsademe etmek; {f} (askeri hizmette kullanmak üzere) el koymak; kendine mal etmek; (Askeri) mecburi çalıştırmak
commandeered: komuta
commandeering: kontrolünü

English - English

Definition of commandeer in English English dictionary: To seize for military use; To force into military service; To take arbitrarily or by force; disapproval To commandeer something owned by someone else means to take charge of it so that you can use it. The hijacker commandeered the plane on a domestic flight. = appropriate. to take someone else's property for your own use, especially during a war (kommandeer, from commander , from comander; COMMAND); take arbitrarily or by force; "The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami"; If the armed forces commandeer a vehicle or building owned by someone else, they officially take charge of it so that they can use it. The soldiers commandeered vehicles in the capital and occupied the television station They drove in convoy round the city in commandeered cars. = requisition; used of the Boers; To compel to perform military service; to seize for military purposes; orig; {f} draft into active service (Military); take possession for military purpose; take over, take command of; take arbitrarily or by force; "The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami; To take arbitrary or forcible possession of
commandeered: past of commandeer
commandeering: present participle of commandeer
commandeers: third-person singular of commandeer