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requisitioned

/rɪˈskwɪʃənd/ verb · British & US
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What does requisitioned mean?

verb

To take or obtain something by official order, especially in a time of war or emergency. To demand or require something as a necessity.

Example

"The army requisitioned the village's food supplies to feed the soldiers."

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