Commandeer

//kɒmənˈdɪə(ɹ)//

"Commandeer" in a Sentence (3 examples)

The viruses commandeer the internal machinery of their hosts.

A man with a gun attempted to commandeer the bus.

"We're stuck taking the bus to school tomorrow, aren't we?" "...Yeah. Moperville South doesn't give bus service out here, so Ellen's commandeering my car."

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