Commandeer Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Commandeer crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on December 4 2024 Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Commandeer has a total of 5 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | SEIZE | Commandeer | Newsday |
| 20% | BOTNET | Group of computers commandeered in a cyberattack | New York Times |
| 20% | HIJACK | *Commandeer in a way | Wall Street Journal |
Definition
| • | To fall or rush upon suddenly and lay hold of; to gripe or grasp suddenly; to reach and grasp. |
| • | To take possession of by force. |
| • | To invade suddenly; to take sudden hold of; to come upon suddenly; as, a fever seizes a patient. |
| • | To take possession of by virtue of a warrant or other legal authority; as, the sheriff seized the debtor's goods. |
| • | To fasten; to fix. |
| • | To grap with the mind; to comprehend fully and distinctly; as, to seize an idea. |
| • | To bind or fasten together with a lashing of small stuff, as yarn or marline; as, to seize ropes. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Newsday: Dec 4, 2024
- USA Today: Sep 22, 2023
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