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HIGHJACK

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Highjack.

Highjack - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hijack22
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
crime9criminal offencecriminal offenselaw-breaking
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Highjack - as a verb

Take arbitrarily or by force

Example: "The cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to miami"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
commandeer17hijack22pirate8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
seize14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The highjack of the plane occurred yesterday during a domestic flight."
"Authorities were able to prevent the highjack of the train and ensure the safety of all passengers."
"The highjack of the armored truck resulted in the theft of millions of dollars."
"The highjack of the ship took place under the cover of darkness."
"Passengers on the highjack were held hostage for several hours before being rescued."
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Word Game Points

Is HIGHJACK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, highjack is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HIGHJACK has a SCRABBLE points total of 28.

Is HIGHJACK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, highjack is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HIGHJACK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 30.

Is HIGHJACK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, highjack is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HIGHJACK has a WORDFEUD points total of 32.

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