requisire — meaning in English
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English meaning
- commandeer verb To seize property or people for military or official use, usually by force.
- impound verb To seize and hold something officially, often as a penalty or for legal reasons.
- impress verb To have a strong, often admiring, effect on someone.
- requisition noun A formal, official request for goods, supplies, or action.
Senses
requisire is used for these senses in English:
- commandeer (transitive) To seize for military use.
- impound (transitive, law) To hold in the custody of a court or its delegate.
- impress (transitive) To seize or confiscate (property) by force.
- requisition (transitive) To demand something, especially for a military need of staff, supplies, or transport.
commandeer — full definition
- verb To seize property or people for military or official use, usually by force.
- verb To take over or take control of something without permission, not necessarily by force.
impound — full definition
- verb To seize and hold something officially, often as a penalty or for legal reasons.
- noun A place where impounded vehicles or property are stored.