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Verb Concept
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shanghai  impress
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Take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship WordNet 3.0
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Take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
To force or trick (someone) into joining a ship as part of the crew. Wiktionary
To force or trick into joining a ship. Wiktionary (translation)
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The men were shanghaied after being drugged WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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