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commandeer

verb

Take arbitrarily or by force

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Word length
10
Starts with
C
Ends with
R
Contains
OM
Scrabble score
17
CEFR level
B1

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verb

  1. Take arbitrarily or by force

    “The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami”

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The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami

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