Commandeering
Commandeering noun - The unlawful taking or withholding of something from the rightful owner under a guise of authority.
Usage example: the Spanish navy's commandeering of fishing boats and impressment of fishermen
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Occupation and commandeering are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Occupation" instead a noun "Commandeering".
Nearby Words: commandeer, commandeered
Occupation
Occupation noun - The activity by which one regularly makes a living.
Commandeering and occupation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Commandeering" instead a noun "Occupation".
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