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)
highjack28Hypernyms (Closely Related)
crime9criminal offencecriminal offenselaw-breakingHyponyms (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)
commandeer17highjack28pirate8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
seize14Hyponyms (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."
Word Game Points
Is HIJACKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hijacks is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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 WordHIJACKS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is HIJACKS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hijacks is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHIJACKS has a WORDFEUD points total of 26.
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