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HIJACKS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Hijacks.

Hijacks - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
highjack28
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
crime9criminal offencecriminal offenselaw-breaking
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Hijacks - as a verb

Take arbitrarily or by force

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
commandeer17highjack28pirate8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
seize14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Seize control of

Example: "They hijacked the judicial process"

Example Sentences

"The hijacks of airplanes in the 1970s were a tragic and alarming trend."
"She watched a documentary about the daring hijacks committed by pirates in the past."
"The news reported a series of car hijacks happening in the city."
"The hijacks of bank vaults require careful planning and expertise."
"He studied the psychology of hijacks to better understand the motives behind such crimes."
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Word Game Points

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

HIJACKS has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.

Is HIJACKS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hijacks is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HIJACKS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is HIJACKS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hijacks is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HIJACKS has a WORDFEUD points total of 26.

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