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Translations for „commandeer“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary (Go to Slovenian » English)

com·man·deer [ˌkɒmənˈdɪəʳ] VB trans

commandeer

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English
The police commandeered another tram, and it was boarded by about 40 officers.
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A radio announcer was detained and his microphone commandeered for radio broadcasts, beginning at 5:45 am.
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The hired men begin thinking about ways to commandeer the wagon train.
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They work their way up the building and commandeer an airship.
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During this time they also scrounged supplies from local units, including commandeering a jeep, and taking rice and other rations from the countryside.
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They were duly earmarked for commandeering in the event of war.
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Furthermore, no system had been put in place for military control of the railways, and officers simply commandeered trains as they saw fit.
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The police retaliated with water cannons and clubs after protesters tried to commandeer one of the fire trucks.
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A number of students commandeered buses and fire engines in an attempt to halt the progress of the tanks by ramming into them.
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His folks were kind enough (or crazy enough) to let them commandeer the family dining room for years and years for practice.
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