Hijack and Overrun

Hijack

Hijack verb - To take control of (a vehicle) by force.
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Synonyms for Hijack

Overrun and hijack are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overrun" instead a verb "Hijack".

Nearby Words: hijacker, hijacking

Overrun

Overrun verb - To enter for conquest or plunder.

Hijack and overrun are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hijack" instead a verb "Overrun".

Common collocations

position hijack position overrun position
station hijack station overrun station
plane hijack plane overrun plane
story hijack story overrun story
Other words: anyone.
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