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реквизировать — meaning in English

rekvizirovat

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English meaning

  • commandeer verb To seize property or people for military or official use, usually by force.
  • requisition noun A formal, official request for goods, supplies, or action.

Senses

реквизировать is used for these senses in English:

  • commandeer (transitive) To seize for military use.
  • requisition (transitive) To demand something, especially for a military need of staff, supplies, or transport.

commandeer — full definition

  1. verb To seize property or people for military or official use, usually by force.
  2. verb To take over or take control of something without permission, not necessarily by force.

requisition — full definition

  1. noun A formal, official request for goods, supplies, or action.
  2. verb To officially demand or take something, especially for military or official use.
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