Highjack
Highjack noun - Seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination.
Robbery and highjack are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Robbery" instead a noun "Highjack".
Nearby Word: highjacking
Robbery
Robbery noun - The unlawful taking and carrying away of property without the consent of its owner.
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Synonyms for Robbery
Highjack and robbery are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Highjack" with "Robbery", this nouns are similar.
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Robbery and Highjack. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/highjack/robbery
Highjack & Robbery. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/highjack/robbery>.
Robbery or Highjack. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/highjack/robbery.
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