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3 definitions • 2 examples
1
past
simple
and
past
participle of
2
to take
control
of an
aircraft
or other
vehicle
during a
journey
,
especially
using
violence
:
Examples:
Two men hijacked a
jet
travelling
to
Paris
and
demanded
$125,000.
3
to take
control
of or use something that does not
belong
to you for your own
advantage
:
Examples:
He
resents
the way his
ideas
have been hijacked by others in the
department
.
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