highjack

Plural: highjacks

Noun

• seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination
• Alternative spelling of hijack.

Verb

Verb Forms: highjacked, highjacking, highjacks

• To illegally seize control of a vehicle or goods.
• take arbitrarily or by force
• Alternative spelling of hijack.

Examples

• He threatened to HIGHJACK the double-word score, but I got there first.

Synonyms

commandeer, hijack, pirate

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