hijack in Portuguese
hijack in Portuguese is sequestrar — hijack means to seize illegal control of a vehicle, especially a plane, in order to rob it or force it to a destination.
hijack in Portuguese
sequestrar
To forcibly seize control of some vehicle in order to rob it or to reach a destination (especially an airplane, truck or a boat).
What does "hijack" mean?
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verb To seize illegal control of a vehicle, especially a plane, in order to rob it or force it to a destination.
"The gang hijacked the truck and stole its entire cargo."
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verb To take control of a process, event, or resource and redirect it for a different purpose.
"A few loud attendees hijacked the meeting to push their own agenda."
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noun An act of hijacking; an illegal seizure of a vehicle or process.
"Security was tightened after the attempted hijack."
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hijack in a sentence
- The gang hijacked the truck and stole its entire cargo.
- A few loud attendees hijacked the meeting to push their own agenda.
- Security was tightened after the attempted hijack.
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What is "hijack" in Portuguese?
"hijack" in Portuguese is sequestrar. hijack means: To seize illegal control of a vehicle, especially a plane, in order to rob it or force it to a destination.
How do you use "hijack" in a sentence?
Example: "The gang hijacked the truck and stole its entire cargo." In Portuguese, "hijack" is sequestrar.
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