carjacks

The word “carjacks” has 2 syllables: car-jacks

It's pronounced as /ˈkɑrˌdʒæks/


What is synonym and antonym for carjacks?

In the thesaurus, “carjacks” has 8 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for carjacks along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for carjacks

  • appropriates
  • commandeers
  • confiscates
  • expropriates
  • highjacks
  • hijacks
  • seizes
  • skyjacks

Meanings of carjacks

  • verb
    1. To steal an automobile forcibly from (someone).
    2. To forcibly steal (a vehicle).

Example Sentences

  • He often carjacks vehicles and uses them to commit other crimes.
  • The suspect carjacks drivers at night when traffic is light.
  • Surveillance footage shows how he carjacks the car in under a minute.
  • She’s terrified of walking alone in areas where someone frequently carjacks.
  • Police believe the gang carjacks cars and sells them across state lines.

On this page you'll find 8 synonyms or another words to carjacks, such as: appropriates, commandeers, confiscates, expropriates, highjacks, hijacks, seizes.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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