highjack Synonyms
highjack Meaning
Wordnet
highjack (n)
seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination
Wordnet
highjack (v)
take arbitrarily or by force
FAQs About the word highjack
seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination, take arbitrarily or by force
commandeer,seize, appropriate, expropriate, carjack,confiscate, skyjack
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The ruthless hijackers seized control of the airplane mid-flight.
The hijackers demanded a hefty ransom for the release of the hostages.
The hijacking attempt was thwarted by the swift action of security forces.
The highjacked vehicle sped away from the scene, leaving a trail of debris behind.
