hijacking | ||
1. | [ adjective ] stopping and stealing or stealing from a vehicle in transit | |
Examples: | : "hijacking gangs after truckloads of cigarettes" |
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Related terms: | commandeer | |
2. | [ noun ] (law,criminal law) robbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing control of a vehicle by the use of force | |
Synonyms: | highjacking | |
Related terms: | robbery commandeer | |