"highjacking" in the noun sense
1. highjacking, hijacking
robbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing control of a vehicle by the use of force
"highjacking" in the verb sense
1. commandeer, hijack, highjack, pirate
take arbitrarily or by force
"The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami"
Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)
Princeton University "About WordNet®."
WordNet®. Princeton University. 2010.
View WordNet® License