Hijacking
Hijacking noun - The unlawful or forcible carrying away of a person or animal.
Usage example: a country in which hijackings of foreign executives has become commonplace
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Synonyms for Hijacking
Impressment and hijacking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Impressment" instead a noun "Hijacking".
Impressment
Impressment noun - The act of coercing someone into government service.
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Synonyms for Impressment
Hijacking and impressment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hijacking" instead a noun "Impressment".
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