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Learn the various meanings and uses of the verb hijack, such as to steal a vehicle or an aircraft, to take control of something, or to change the topic of a conversation. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb hijack, which means to take control of a vehicle or a meeting by force or threat. See examples, synonyms and word origin.
Learn the meaning of hijacked, the past tense of hijack, which means to take control of an aircraft or other vehicle using violence, or to use something that does not belong to you for your own advantage. See sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus and related words and phrases.
verb (used with object) to steal (cargo) from a truck or other vehicle after forcing it to stop: to hijack a load of whiskey. to rob (a vehicle) after forcing it to stop: They hijacked the truck before it entered the city. to seize (a vehicle) by force or threat of force. to skyjack. verb (used without object) to engage in such stealing or seizing.
Learn the meaning of hijacked, the past tense of hijack, which means to take control of an aircraft or vehicle by force or to use something that does not belong to you. See related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics of terrorism and crime.
Learn the meaning of hijack as a verb and a noun, with examples of usage and pronunciation. Find out how to say hijack in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish, French and more.
verb. take arbitrarily or by force. synonyms: commandeer, highjack, pirate. see more. verb. seize control of. “they hijacked the judicial process” see more. noun. seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination. synonyms: highjack. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Hijack."
