Commandeer and Divest

Commandeer

Commandeer verb - To take control of (a vehicle) by force.
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Synonyms for Commandeer

Divest and commandeer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Divest" instead a verb "Commandeer".

Nearby Words: commander, commandeering

Divest

Divest verb - To end the occupancy or possession of.
Usage example: unable to make their mortgage payments, they were summarily divested of their house

Commandeer and divest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Commandeer" instead a verb "Divest".

Nearby Words: divestment, divesting

Common collocations

car commandeer car divest car
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