Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: hijack
IPA transcription: [h'aɪdʒ,æk]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: hijack, highjack
    Meaning: seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: commandeer, hijack, highjack, pirate
    Meaning: take arbitrarily or by force; "The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami"
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