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Carjacking vs Carjack - What's the difference?

carjacking | carjack | Derived terms |

Carjacking is a derived term of carjack.


As verbs the difference between carjacking and carjack

is that carjacking is while carjack is to steal an automobile forcibly from someone.

As a noun carjacking

is the violent hijacking of a vehicle and sometimes its driver.

carjacking

English

Alternative forms

* car-jacking

Verb

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    • Noun

    (wikipedia carjacking) (en noun)
  • The violent hijacking of a vehicle and sometimes its driver.

    • Related terms

    * grand theft auto

    See also

    * mutiny * piracy * skyjacking

    Anagrams

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    carjack

    English

    Alternative forms

    *car-jack

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To steal an automobile forcibly from someone.
    • Someone should carjack that pompous jerk and teach him a lesson!
  • To forcibly steal some vehicle.
    • These twerps have carjacked their last Mercedes.

    Derived terms

    * carjacker * carjacking

    Synonyms

    * hijack