Associations to the word «Highjack»

Noun

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Wiktionary

HIGHJACK, noun. Alternative spelling of hijack
HIGHJACK, verb. Alternative spelling of hijack

Dictionary definition

HIGHJACK, noun. Seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination.
HIGHJACK, verb. Take arbitrarily or by force; "The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami".

Wise words

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