Definition of 'hijack'

Noun

1. seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination
      Synonyms: highjack

Verb

1. take arbitrarily or by force; "The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami"
      Synonyms: commandeer highjack pirate
2. seize control of; "they hijacked the judicial process"

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