hijack

Nouns

  • (n) seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination highjack,

Verbs

  • (v) take arbitrarily or by force
    • The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami
    commandeer, highjack, pirate,
  • (v) seize control of
    • they hijacked the judicial process

Synonyms

commandeer highjack pirate

Words of close approximity

hijab Hijaz
hijacker hijacking