What are some opposite words for hijack?
Antonyms for hijack
ˈhaɪˌdʒækhi·jack
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hijack, highjackverb
seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination
Synonyms:
highjackcommandeer, hijack, highjack, pirateverb
take arbitrarily or by force
"The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami"
Synonyms:
commandeer, highjack, piratehijackverb
seize control of
"they hijacked the judicial process"
Synonyms:
commandeer, highjack, pirate
How to use hijack in a sentence?
The FBI respects the peaceful exercise of First Amendment rights, but we will not allow opportunists to hijack peaceful protests to incite violence and destruction of property, we will continue to work with our partners to enforce federal laws prohibiting damage to government facilities and property.
I'm a joyful warrior, there is a difference between just sitting back and watching someone try to hijack a party that I believe will allow people to rise up again.
The terrorists are traitors to their own faith, trying, in effect, to hijack Islam itself. The enemy of America is not our many Muslim friends; it is not our many Arab friends. Our enemy is a radical network of terrorists, and every government that supports them.
If Republicans continue to hijack the rules of the chamber to prevent us from protecting our democracy, then the Senate will debate and consider changes to the rules on or before Jan. 17, Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
It's important for us at least, and I think for all of us here to remember to not lose sight about what this investigation is about: an outside, foreign adversary effectively sought to hijack our most critical democratic process, the election of a president, we're here to assure you and more importantly, the American people who are watching and listening, that we will get to the bottom of this.
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