hijack | ||
1. | [ verb ] take arbitrarily or by force | |
Synonyms: | commandeer expropriate pirate highjack | |
Examples: | "The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami" |
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Related terms: | seize seize carjack skyjack crime highjacker highjacker highjacking | |
2. | [ noun ] (law,criminal law) seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination | |
Synonyms: | highjack | |
Related terms: | crime carjacking commandeer | |
Similar spelling: |
Hisako Hickox Hickok hickock hijaz |