Difference between Hijack and Commandeer

HIJACK vs COMMANDEER: NOUN

The act or an instance of hijacking.
An instance of hijacking; the illegal seizure of a vehicle.
An instance of a seizure and redirection of a process.
An amendment which deletes the contents of a bill and inserts entirely new provisions.
Seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination

To forcibly stop and seize control of some vehicle in order to rob it or to reach a destination (especially an airplane, truck or a boat).
To seize control of some process or resource to achieve a purpose other than its originally intended one.
To seize control of a networked computer by means of infecting it with a worm or other malware, thereby turning it into a zombie.
To change software settings without a user's knowledge so as to force that user to visit a certain web site (to hijack a browser).
To introduce an amendment deleting the contents of a bill and inserting entirely new provisions.
Seize control of
Take arbitrarily or by force

To kidnap (a person in a vehicle).
To stop and rob (a vehicle in transit).
To seize control of (a vehicle such as an airplane or bus) by use of force, especially as a way of reaching an alternate destination or as an act of terrorism.
To steal (goods) from a vehicle in transit.
To take control of (something) without permission or authorization and use it for one's own purposes.
To steal or appropriate for oneself.

To force into military service.
To take arbitrarily or by force: : appropriate.
To seize for military or police use; confiscate.
To compel to perform military service; to seize for military purposes; -- orig. used of the Boers.
To take arbitrary or forcible possession of.

To order (the enrolled militia) into active military service: originally with reference to the late Dutch republics of South Africa, which were charged with forcing aliens also into the military service.
To seize public or private property for private use, under color of military necessity or right; steal from a helpless victim.
To seize private property for military or other public use.

Distract, Grab, Snatch, Seize, Rob, Abduct, Divert, Kidnap, Usurp, Steal, Hijacked, Expropriate, Pirate, Commandeer, Highjack

Maraud, Invade, Pilfer, Infiltrate, Steal, Ransack, Confiscate, Usurp, Seize, Need, Requisition, Pirate, Expropriate, Highjack, Hijack

Misappropriate, Deflect, Blackmail, Distract, Grab, Snatch, Seize, Abduct, Divert, Kidnap, Usurp, Steal, Hijacked, Pirate, Highjack

Thwart, Purloin, Accost, Maraud, Invade, Pilfer, Infiltrate, Steal, Confiscate, Usurp, Seize, Need, Requisition, Pirate, Highjack

The treaty allowed Natives to commandeer abandoned federal land such as Alcatraz.
Adversaries may commandeer these sessions to carry out actions on remote systems.
No cadre can come and commandeer a police officer to do anything.
They may also commandeer preexisting firebreaks, like rock outcrops or roads.
Government may be forced to commandeer stocks at the above prices.
Pentagon will commandeer our spare bedrooms when barracks are renovated.
For standard, filters of complex shower purification can commandeer you.
Me and my playgroup are relatively new to commandeer.
Indian commerce cannot be employed to commandeer the states.
Imbued gotta commandeer a ship for this sorta emergency.