hijack

/hˈaɪdʒˌæk/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. take arbitrarily or by force
   “The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami”
2. seize control of
   “they hijacked the judicial process”

noun

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

Synonyms for hijack

• commandeer
• highjack
• pirate

Words that rhyme with hijack

• back
• crack
• black
• pack
• rack
• slack
• hack
• track
• attack
• jack
• sack
• smack
• tack
• piggyback
• stack
• blackjack
• clack
• quack
• sac
• wrack
• bushwhack
• counterattack
• flack
• flak
• fullback
• horseback
• humpback
• maniac
• quarterback
• razorback