Dictionary
hi•jack
Pronunciation: (hī'jak"), [key]—
v.t.
1. to steal (cargo) from a truck or other vehicle after forcing it to stop:
to hijack a load of whiskey.
2. to rob (a vehicle) after forcing it to stop:
They hijacked the truck before it entered the city.
3. to seize (a vehicle) by force or threat of force.
4. to skyjack.
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v.i.
to engage in such stealing or seizing.
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n.
an act or instance or hijacking.
Also,highjack.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.