kapern — meaning in English
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English meaning
- hijack verb To seize illegal control of a vehicle, especially a plane, in order to rob it or force it to a destination.
Senses
kapern is used for these senses in English:
- hijack To forcibly seize control of some vehicle in order to rob it or to reach a destination (especially an airplane, truck or a boat).
hijack — full definition
- verb To seize illegal control of a vehicle, especially a plane, in order to rob it or force it to a destination.
- verb To take control of a process, event, or resource and redirect it for a different purpose.
- noun An act of hijacking; an illegal seizure of a vehicle or process.