Lingaku- to press into service
- to impress
- to commandeer
Generated: This meaning refers to the act of forcibly recruiting or utilizing someone's services, often for military or governmental purposes.
The authorities decided to press all available vehicles into service for disaster relief.
Generated: This meaning involves the act of forcibly enrolling someone, often without their consent, into a group or activity.
The school impressed students to participate in summer classes, causing dissatisfaction among parents.
Generated: This meaning is used when referring to the official taking of private property or resources for public use, generally in emergency situations.
The police commandeered a private car to chase the fugitive during the emergency.