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highjack

/ highjack /

noun/verb

noun Sense 1

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

Type of:

crime law-breaking

Kinds of:

carjacking

Derived:

commandeer hijack pirate

verb Sense 2

take arbitrarily or by force

"The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami"

Type of:

seize

Kinds of:

skyjack carjack

Derived:

pirate pirate ship piracy buccaneering hijack

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Somebody ----s something with something

Domain:

crime law-breaking

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