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commandeer in Russian

commandeer in Russian is реквизировать — commandeer means to seize property or people for military or official use, usually by force.

commandeer in Russian

реквизировать
verb
Pronounced: rekvizirovat
(transitive) To seize for military use.

What does "commandeer" mean?

  1. verb To seize property or people for military or official use, usually by force.
    "The army commandeered every truck in the village during the retreat."
  2. verb To take over or take control of something without permission, not necessarily by force.
    "My little brother commandeered the TV remote the second I sat down."
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commandeer in a sentence

  • The army commandeered every truck in the village during the retreat.
  • My little brother commandeered the TV remote the second I sat down.

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What is "commandeer" in Russian?

"commandeer" in Russian is реквизировать. commandeer means: To seize property or people for military or official use, usually by force.

How do you pronounce реквизировать?

"commandeer" in Russian is реквизировать, pronounced "rekvizirovat".

How do you use "commandeer" in a sentence?

Example: "The army commandeered every truck in the village during the retreat." In Russian, "commandeer" is реквизировать.

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