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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 of hijack as a verb and a noun, with examples of usage and pronunciation. Find out how to say hijack in different languages and contexts.
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.
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.
Hijack can be used more generally to mean “take over.”. If your friend has a bad habit of interrupting other people to talk about himself, you can say that he tends to hijack the conversation. Definitions of hijack. verb. take arbitrarily or by force. synonyms: commandeer, highjack, pirate. see more.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb hijack, which means to take control of a vehicle or a meeting by force or threats. See pictures, synonyms and related words for hijack.
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Hijacking is the illegal seizure of a vehicle or conveyance while it is in transit. Learn about the origins, motives, and methods of hijackers, as well as the international efforts to prevent and punish this crime.
