carjack
The word “carjack” has 2 syllables: car-jack
It's pronounced as /ˈkɑrˌdʒæk/
What is synonym and antonym for carjack?
In the thesaurus, “carjack” has 8 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for carjack along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for carjack
- appropriate
- commandeer
- confiscate
- expropriate
- highjack
- hijack
- seize
- skyjack
Meanings of carjack
- verb
- To steal an automobile forcibly from (someone).
- To forcibly steal (a vehicle).
Example Sentences
- The suspect attempted to carjack a vehicle near the intersection.
- Authorities reported a rise in carjack incidents this month.
- He was arrested after trying to carjack a woman in broad daylight.
- The man used a fake gun to carjack the driver.
- Police released footage of the suspect who tried to carjack an SUV outside the mall.
On this page you'll find 8 synonyms or another words to carjack, such as: appropriate, commandeer, confiscate, expropriate, highjack, hijack, seize.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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