hijack
🇺🇸
/ˈhaɪdʒæk/
🇬🇧
/ˈhaɪdʒæk/
verb
R
to take control of a vehicle by force, often to make it go somewhere else
Criminals tried to hijack the plane and force it to land in another country.
R
to take control of something for your own purposes
Some people may try to hijack the meeting to push their own ideas.
translation
to take control of a vehicle by force, often to make it go somewhere else; to take control of something for your own purposes
Word Forms
3rd Present
hijacks
Past
hijacked
Perfect
hijacked
Progressive
hijacking