Carjacking and Hijacking

Carjacking

Carjacking noun - The violent theft of an occupied car.
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Hijacking and carjacking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hijacking" instead a noun "Carjacking".

Hijacking

Hijacking noun - The unlawful or forcible carrying away of a person or animal.
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Carjacking and hijacking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Carjacking" instead a noun "Hijacking".

Nearby Words: hijack, hijacker, hijacked
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