hijack - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for hijack ?

Here are the synonyms for hijack , a list of similar words for hijack from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

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

Synonyms

• highjack
• hijack

More generic

• crime
• criminal offence
• criminal offense
• law-breaking

More specific

• carjacking

Verb

take arbitrarily or by force

Synonyms

• commandeer
• highjack
• hijack
• pirate

More generic

• seize

More specific

• carjack
• skyjack

Verb

seize control of

Synonyms

• hijack

More generic

• arrogate
• assume
• seize
• take over
• usurp

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