slovo | definícia |
commandeer (encz) | commandeer,přivlastnit si Zdeněk Brož |
Commandeer (gcide) | Commandeer \Com`man*deer"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Commandeered;
p. pr. & vb. n. Commandeering.] [D. kommandeeren to
command, in South Africa to commandeer, fr. F. commander to
command. See Command.]
1. (Mil.) To compel to perform military service; to seize for
military purposes; -- orig. used of the Boers.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. To take arbitrary or forcible possession of. [Colloq.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
commandeer (wn) | commandeer
v 1: take arbitrarily or by force; "The Cubans commandeered the
plane and flew it to Miami" [syn: commandeer, hijack,
highjack, pirate] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Commandeer (gcide) | Commandeer \Com`man*deer"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Commandeered;
p. pr. & vb. n. Commandeering.] [D. kommandeeren to
command, in South Africa to commandeer, fr. F. commander to
command. See Command.]
1. (Mil.) To compel to perform military service; to seize for
military purposes; -- orig. used of the Boers.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. To take arbitrary or forcible possession of. [Colloq.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Commandeered (gcide) | Commandeer \Com`man*deer"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Commandeered;
p. pr. & vb. n. Commandeering.] [D. kommandeeren to
command, in South Africa to commandeer, fr. F. commander to
command. See Command.]
1. (Mil.) To compel to perform military service; to seize for
military purposes; -- orig. used of the Boers.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. To take arbitrary or forcible possession of. [Colloq.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Commandeering (gcide) | Commandeer \Com`man*deer"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Commandeered;
p. pr. & vb. n. Commandeering.] [D. kommandeeren to
command, in South Africa to commandeer, fr. F. commander to
command. See Command.]
1. (Mil.) To compel to perform military service; to seize for
military purposes; -- orig. used of the Boers.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. To take arbitrary or forcible possession of. [Colloq.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
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