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highjack

high·jack

uncommon
noun (1) verb (1)

noun

1.

seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination

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verb

1.

take arbitrarily or by force

  • “The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami”
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