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Definition of Carjack
1. Verb. Take someone's car from him by force, usually with the intention of stealing it. "My car was carjacked last night!"
Category relationships: Crime, Criminal Offence, Criminal Offense, Law-breaking, Offence, Offense
Generic synonyms: Commandeer, Highjack, Hijack, Pirate
Derivative terms: Carjacking
Generic synonyms: Commandeer, Highjack, Hijack, Pirate
Derivative terms: Carjacking
Definition of Carjack
1. Verb. To steal an automobile forcibly from someone. ¹
2. Verb. To forcibly steal some vehicle. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Carjack
1. to steal a vehicle from its driver by force [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carjack
Literary usage of Carjack
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Renaissance, the Protestant Revolution and the Catholic Reformation in by Edward Maslin Hulme (1914)
"It was they who invented the carjack, the first vessel capable of making a long
voyage of several months far out at sea. In these new vessels they explored ..."
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