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hijack

noun

1 hijack

Seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination.

synonym: highjack.

verb

1 hijack

Take arbitrarily or by force.

synonyms: commandeer, highjack, pirate.

Dutch: opvorderen

2 hijack

Seize control of.

Dutch: hijacken, kapen


Moby thesaurus: blackjack, bludgeon, bulldoze, bully, coerce, commit robbery, dragoon, heist, hold up, intimidate, knock over, mug, rip off, rob, shanghai, steamroller, stick up, strong-arm, use violence.

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