Synonyms for hijacking
hi·jack·ing

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1. highjacking, hijackingnoun

   robbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing control of a vehicle by the use of force

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   highjacking

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1. • Robbery

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1. List of paraphrases for "hijacking":

   kidnapping, abduction, diversion, kidnapped, kidnap, misappropriation, hijack, abducted, abducting, piracy, sequestration

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1. Frank Pavone:

   This accommodation is not an 'opt-out.' Rather, it is a hijacking of the mechanism of our insurance plans to further the immoral goal of expanding access to abortion-inducing drugs and other objectionable services.

2. Harley Lippin:

   Iran kept provoking the U.S. by hijacking oil tankers, shooting down a drone, and then attacking the Saudi Arabia Aramco facilities, trump only reacted militarily after the American Embassy was attacked in Iran.

3. Edward Ryan:

   During the hijacking, Peter called our witness ... and described to him what was going on inside the plane, that's about the only direct evidence we have from someone on Flight 175.

4. Waljit Dhillo:

   So many people say to themselves, ‘It’s just me. I’ve got a problem.’ But actually, HSDD may be how your brain is wired, the biology is telling us there’s increased activation of inhibitory areas in the brain — the same areas that tell us it’s not OK to walk around in public naked — and those areas are switching off sexual desire. How can we tackle that? We give a hormone that would naturally give you increased sexual desire, essentially hijacking the normal system.

5. Brent Tjarks:

   We were a victim of a teleconference or Zoom hijacking and we are trying to understand what we need to do going forward to prevent this from ever happening again. It is an incident we deeply regret, we have had various programs and this is something that we have never had happen to us.