commandeer
/ˌkɒmənˈdɪər/ verb [T] formalTranslation
› to take something, especially for military use
bilhassa askeri amaçla el koymak, almak
The ships were commandeered as naval vessels.711397787(Definition of commandeer verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
© Cambridge University Press)
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