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Meanings of hijack in inglés

portugués
raptar
catalán
piratejar

Take arbitrarily or by force.

        raptar
        portugués
        roubar
        español
        secuestro

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

              secuestro

              Player type in poker.

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                      Usage of hijack in inglés
                      1
                      Council now wants to hijack the housing project from us, he said.
                      The South African
                      2
                      Privacy advocate Jeffrey Chester cautioned against letting industry hijack the do-not-track system.
                      Reuters
                      3
                      Useful that, and precisely the route he now followed to hijack them.
                      The Departure
                      4
                      They worry that scientific illiteracy and fearmongering will hijack any meaningful dialogue.
                      Wired
                      5
                      If you hijack a ship you would be hunted down and arrested.
                      Reuters
                      6
                      I have not gone to sea to hijack in recent months.
                      Reuters
                      7
                      One group is at sea now looking for ships to hijack.
                      Reuters
                      8
                      I didn't mean to hijack the conversation to talk about that one issue.
                      The new yorker
                      9
                      Attempts to hijack the commemorations must be contested every step of the way.
                      The Guardian
                      10
                      They thought they could hijack it as cover to gain power.
                      The Irish Times
                      11
                      What are cabin crew trained to do in a hijack situation?
                      The Guardian
                      12
                      And we know they try and hijack the spaceplanes which land.
                      The Reality Dysfunction
                      13
                      The hijack took place in Butterfield Park at 10 a.m. yesterday.
                      The Irish Times
                      14
                      You don't successfully hijack a government station without being paranoid as all fuk.
                      The truth of valor
                      15
                      But even before last week's hijack, EFG-Hermes forecast tougher times ahead.
                      Reuters
                      16
                      They try to break our proteins and they try to hijack our proteins.
                      Radio NZ
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                      Translations for hijack
                      español
                      secuestro
                      Hijack through the time
                      Hijack across language varieties
                      Ireland
                      Common
                      United States of America
                      Less common
                      United Kingdom
                      Rare