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What does commandeering mean?

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Verb
  1. present participle of commandeer
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Initially the police and the owner of the site had no problem with the commandeering of the crane.
For one thing, congress has only rarely relied on commandeering state officials to achieve its ends.
But commandeering my computer for an entire week in order to hector me into giving them more personal information is unconscionable.
What better way to bring up a serious issue without commandeering the meal?
Truck bombs, commandeering of commercial aircraft, and credit card fraud appear to have been the primary tools used by those who have done us great harm.
On the 23rd September his army totally surrounded the town, commandeering the inhabitants of the neighbouring villages to commit to investment.

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