"hijack" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈhaɪ.dʒæk/ [UK] Audio: en-us-hijack.ogg [US] Forms: hijacks [plural]
Etymology: Possibly from a blend of highway + jacker (“one who holds up”) (1915). Etymology templates: {{blend|en|highway|jacker|gloss2=one who holds up|nocap=1}} blend of highway + jacker (“one who holds up”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} hijack (plural hijacks)
  1. An instance of hijacking; the illegal seizure of a vehicle; a hijacking. Categories (topical): Crime Translations (instance of hijacking of a vehicle): إِخْتِطَاف (ʔiḵtiṭāf) [masculine] (Arabic), հափշտակում (hapʻštakum) (Armenian), отвличане (otvličane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 劫持 (jiéchí) (Chinese Mandarin), 劫機 (Chinese Mandarin), 劫机 (jiéjī) (Chinese Mandarin), únos [masculine] (Czech), kapring [common-gender] (Danish), kaappaus (Finnish), détournement [masculine] (French), Entführung [feminine] (German), Überfall [masculine] (German), πειρατεία (peirateía) [feminine] (Greek), -πειρατεία (-peirateía) [feminine] (Greek), αεροπειρατεία (aeropeirateía) (english: air piracy) [feminine] (Greek), fuadach [masculine] (Irish), 乗っ取り (nottori) (alt: のっとり) (Japanese), ハイジャック (haijakku) (Japanese), грабну́вање (grabnúvanje) [neuter] (Macedonian), haïjaqu'thie [feminine] (Norman), kapring [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian), уго́н (ugón) [masculine] (Russian), нападе́ние (napadénije) [neuter] (Russian), захва́т (zaxvát) [masculine] (Russian), kapning [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-hijack-en-noun-dc-GtNzQ Disambiguation of Crime: 29 5 4 3 30 15 3 5 4 3 Categories (other): English blends Disambiguation of English blends: 11 8 14 10 11 15 7 9 8 8 Disambiguation of 'instance of hijacking of a vehicle': 68 25 1 2 4
  2. An instance of a seizure and redirection of a process.
    Sense id: en-hijack-en-noun-1FVbMn2P
  3. (politics) An amendment which deletes the contents of a bill and inserts entirely new provisions. Categories (topical): Politics
    Sense id: en-hijack-en-noun-VfF2ACfO Categories (other): English blends Disambiguation of English blends: 11 8 14 10 11 15 7 9 8 8 Topics: government, politics
  4. (poker slang) Preflop, the position two before the dealer. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Poker
    Sense id: en-hijack-en-noun-QAV400Xo Topics: card-games, poker
  5. (obsolete) A highwayman, robber. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Crime
    Sense id: en-hijack-en-noun-00lIKt3i Disambiguation of Crime: 29 5 4 3 30 15 3 5 4 3 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English blends: 11 8 14 10 11 15 7 9 8 8 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 3 8 6 14 18 2 19 20 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hi-jack, highjack

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈhaɪ.dʒæk/ [UK] Audio: en-us-hijack.ogg [US] Forms: hijacks [present, singular, third-person], hijacking [participle, present], hijacked [participle, past], hijacked [past]
Etymology: Possibly from a blend of highway + jacker (“one who holds up”) (1915). Etymology templates: {{blend|en|highway|jacker|gloss2=one who holds up|nocap=1}} blend of highway + jacker (“one who holds up”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} hijack (third-person singular simple present hijacks, present participle hijacking, simple past and past participle hijacked)
  1. To forcibly seize control of some vehicle in order to rob it or to reach a destination (especially an airplane, truck or a boat). Categories (topical): Crime
    Sense id: en-hijack-en-verb-OTzjAv~d Disambiguation of Crime: 29 5 4 3 30 15 3 5 4 3 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English blends: 11 8 14 10 11 15 7 9 8 8 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 3 8 6 14 18 2 19 20 7 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 4 2 7 5 12 27 3 15 18 6
  2. To seize control of some process or resource to achieve a purpose other than its originally intended one.
    Sense id: en-hijack-en-verb-Rvi4FI96
  3. (computing) To seize control of a networked computer by means of infecting it with a worm or other malware, thereby turning it into a zombie. Categories (topical): Computing Translations (computing: to seize control of a computer or browser): kaapata (Finnish), die Kontrolle übernehmen über (German), die Kontrolle an sich reißen über (German), kapa (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-hijack-en-verb-9XrxsXhP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 3 8 6 14 18 2 19 20 7 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'computing: to seize control of a computer or browser': 22 29 37 11 1
  4. (computing) To change software settings without a user's knowledge so as to force that user to visit a certain web site. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-hijack-en-verb-Z4eYk7RM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 3 8 6 14 18 2 19 20 7 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 3 7 5 12 16 5 14 27 6 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  5. (politics) To introduce an amendment deleting the contents of a bill and inserting entirely new provisions. Categories (topical): Politics
    Sense id: en-hijack-en-verb-t41rw~mL Topics: government, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hi-jack, highjack Derived forms: carjack, hijackable, lojack, seajack, skyjack Translations (to seize control of a process): die Kontrolle an sich reißen über (German), kā(w)haki (Maori), zakłócać (Polish), zakłócić (Polish) Translations (to seize control of a vehicle): خَطَفَ (ḵaṭafa) (Arabic), qaçırmaq (Azerbaijani), отвличам (otvličam) (Bulgarian), segrestar (english: plane) (Catalan), 劫持 (jiéchí) (Chinese Mandarin), 攔路搶劫 (Chinese Mandarin), 拦路抢劫 (lánlùqiǎngjié) (Chinese Mandarin), 劫機 (Chinese Mandarin), 劫机 (jiéjī) (Chinese Mandarin), unést [perfective] (Czech), kapre (english: airplane) (Danish), kapen (Dutch), kaperi (Esperanto), kaaperdama (Estonian), kaapata (Finnish), détourner (French), secuestrar (Galician), entführen (German), hijacken (German), überfallen (German), kapern (German), die Kontrolle an sich reißen über (German), καταλαμβάνω (katalamváno) (Greek), απάγω (apágo) (Greek), dirottare (Italian), 乗っ取る (nottoru) (alt: のっとる) (Japanese), при́граби (prígrabi) (Macedonian), гра́бне (grábne) (Macedonian), о́тима (ótima) (Macedonian), kāhaki (Maori), kāwhaki (Maori), haïjatchi (Norman), porywać (Polish), porwać (Polish), sequestrar (Portuguese), угоня́ть (ugonjátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), угна́ть (ugnátʹ) [perfective] (Russian), напада́ть (napadátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), напа́сть (napástʹ) [perfective] (Russian), захва́тывать (zaxvátyvatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), захвати́ть (zaxvatítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), secuestrar (Spanish), kapa (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'to seize control of a process': 26 37 34 1 1 Disambiguation of 'to seize control of a vehicle': 29 34 35 1 1

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      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
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      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
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      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
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      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
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      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "kaperi"
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      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "kaaperdama"
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      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "kaapata"
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      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "détourner"
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      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "secuestrar"
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    {
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "entführen"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "hijacken"
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    {
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "überfallen"
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    {
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "kapern"
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    {
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "katalamváno",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
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    {
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      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
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      "alt": "のっとる",
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      "roman": "nottoru",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "乗っ取る"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "prígrabi",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "при́граби"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "grábne",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "ótima",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "hi-jack"
    },
    {
      "word": "highjack"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḵaṭafa",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "خَطَفَ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "qaçırmaq"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otvličam",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "отвличам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "english": "plane",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "segrestar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiéchí",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "劫持"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "攔路搶劫"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lánlùqiǎngjié",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "拦路抢劫"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "劫機"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiéjī",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "劫机"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "unést"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "english": "airplane",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "kapre"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "kapen"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "kaperi"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "kaaperdama"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "kaapata"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "détourner"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "secuestrar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "entführen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "hijacken"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "überfallen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "kapern"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "die Kontrolle an sich reißen über"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "katalamváno",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "καταλαμβάνω"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "apágo",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "απάγω"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "dirottare"
    },
    {
      "alt": "のっとる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nottoru",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "乗っ取る"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "prígrabi",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "при́граби"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "grábne",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "гра́бне"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "ótima",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "о́тима"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "kāhaki"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "kāwhaki"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "haïjatchi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "porywać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "porwać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "sequestrar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ugonjátʹ",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "угоня́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ugnátʹ",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "угна́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "napadátʹ",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "напада́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "napástʹ",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "напа́сть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zaxvátyvatʹ",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "захва́тывать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zaxvatítʹ",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "захвати́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "secuestrar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to seize control of a vehicle",
      "word": "kapa"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to seize control of a process",
      "word": "die Kontrolle an sich reißen über"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to seize control of a process",
      "word": "kā(w)haki"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to seize control of a process",
      "word": "zakłócać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to seize control of a process",
      "word": "zakłócić"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "computing: to seize control of a computer or browser",
      "word": "kaapata"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "computing: to seize control of a computer or browser",
      "word": "die Kontrolle übernehmen über"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "computing: to seize control of a computer or browser",
      "word": "die Kontrolle an sich reißen über"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "computing: to seize control of a computer or browser",
      "word": "kapa"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "hijack"
  ],
  "word": "hijack"
}

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    "English blends",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English transitive verbs",
    "English verbs",
    "en:Crime"
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "highway",
        "3": "jacker",
        "gloss2": "one who holds up",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "blend of highway + jacker (“one who holds up”)",
      "name": "blend"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly from a blend of highway + jacker (“one who holds up”) (1915).",
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      "form": "hijacks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "An instance of hijacking; the illegal seizure of a vehicle; a hijacking."
      ],
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          "illegal"
        ],
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          "seizure"
        ],
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          "vehicle",
          "vehicle"
        ],
        [
          "hijacking",
          "hijacking"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An instance of a seizure and redirection of a process."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Politics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An amendment which deletes the contents of a bill and inserts entirely new provisions."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "politics",
          "politics"
        ],
        [
          "amendment",
          "amendment"
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          "delete"
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        "(politics) An amendment which deletes the contents of a bill and inserts entirely new provisions."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "politics"
      ]
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    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Poker"
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        "Preflop, the position two before the dealer."
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          "poker"
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          "slang"
        ],
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          "dealer"
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        "(poker slang) Preflop, the position two before the dealer."
      ],
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        "slang"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "card-games",
        "poker"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1915 August 26, “Stick-Ups Get Good Hauls From Harvest Hands Near Yankton”, in Pierre Weekly Free Press, Pierre, SD, page 6",
          "text": "One lone \"high-jack\" held up 11 harvest hands in a freight car [...] last night, making a clean getaway with slightly over $180.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A highwayman, robber."
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        "(obsolete) A highwayman, robber."
      ],
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        "obsolete"
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      "ipa": "/ˈhaɪ.dʒæk/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f3/En-us-hijack.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
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    {
      "word": "hi-jack"
    },
    {
      "word": "highjack"
    }
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔiḵtiṭāf",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "إِخْتِطَاف"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "hapʻštakum",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "word": "հափշտակում"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otvličane",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "отвличане"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiéchí",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "word": "劫持"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "word": "劫機"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiéjī",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "word": "劫机"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "únos"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kapring"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "word": "kaappaus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "détournement"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Entführung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Überfall"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "peirateía",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "πειρατεία"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "-peirateía",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "-πειρατεία"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "english": "air piracy",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "aeropeirateía",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αεροπειρατεία"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fuadach"
    },
    {
      "alt": "のっとり",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nottori",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "word": "乗っ取り"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "haijakku",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "word": "ハイジャック"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "grabnúvanje",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "грабну́вање"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "haïjaqu'thie"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kapring"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ugón",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "уго́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "napadénije",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "нападе́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zaxvát",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "захва́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "instance of hijacking of a vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kapning"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "hijack"
  ],
  "word": "hijack"
}

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