Usually means: Illegally seizing control of vehicle.
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  1. highjacking: Merriam-Webster
  2. highjacking: Collins English Dictionary
  3. highjacking: Vocabulary.com
  4. highjacking: Wordnik
  5. highjacking: Wiktionary
  6. highjacking: Dictionary.com
  7. highjacking: Rhymezone
  8. highjacking: FreeDictionary.org
  9. highjacking: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. highjacking: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. highjacking: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
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  3. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  4. Highjacking: bizterms.net
  5. Highjacking: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  6. highjacking: Legal dictionary
  7. Highjacking: Financial dictionary

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  1. highjacking: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Highjacking)

▸ noun:  Alternative form of hijacking [The act of one who hijacks (in any sense).]

Similar:
hijacking, hi-jack, highjacker, car-jacking, highway-robbery, carnaping, spy hopping, spy-hopping, freight hopping, jumpstart, more...

Opposite:
unhijacking, dehijacking, releasing, surrendering

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Similar:
hijacking, hi-jack, highjacker, car-jacking, highway-robbery, carnaping, spy hopping, spy-hopping, freight hopping, jumpstart, more...

Opposite:
unhijacking, dehijacking, releasing, surrendering



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