commandeer vs seize

commandeer and seize both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
commandeer	No	No	Yes	No
seize	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, seize is a hypernym of commandeer; that is, seize is a word with a broader meaning than commandeer:

commandeer (verb)	seize (verb)
take arbitrarily or by force	capture the attention or imagination of
	affect
	take into your hands deliberately
	take or capture by force
	hook by a pull on the line
	take possession of by force, as after an invasion
	take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
	seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession