Hijacking and Rapine

Hijacking

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

Nearby Words: hijack, hijacker, hijacked

Rapine

Rapine noun - The act of despoiling a country in warfare.
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Synonyms for Rapine

Hijacking and rapine are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hijacking" instead a noun "Rapine".
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