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take hostage
Main Entry:
hijack
[
hahy
-jak
]
Show IPA
/
ˈhaɪˌdʒæk
/
Show Spelled
Part of Speech:
verb
Definition:
seize control
Synonyms:
carjack, commandeer, kidnap, shanghai, skyjack,
steal
,
take hostage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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